7. Define 10% rule of ecology: 8. Explain why there are different amounts of energy represented at each level? 9. Organisms that help to recycle matter from dead and decaying organisms are called: 10. How have humans impacted the ecosystem? Give examples.

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Ecology contains two words: Eikos means dwelling, and logy means to study, so the combined meaning is studying habitat or living.