Ecosystems on earth have a way of regulating themselves, this is known as
limiting factors
When resources are being replenished at a rate equal to or greater than the rate at which they are being used and that wastes are being completely absorbed.
What is sustainability.
Humans can eat both meat and plants. We are know as a.
What is an omnivore.
An introduced species that pushes out native species
What is invasive species.
An ecosystem with a high level of biodiversity is more resistant to what?
What is the adaptation.
The ability of an ecosystem to maintain the status quo
What is sustainability
The loss of any species, but especially the keystone species, can prevent that ecosystem from doing what?
What is biotic.
This group falls outside of the food web because they eat meat, however, they do not kill.
What is a scavenger.
This succession happens after a natural disaster.
What is a food chain.
The first thing to grow in the succession of a bare rock area.
What is lichen.
Organisms that aid in the breakdown of dead organic matter like a mushroom
What are the limiting factors that impact carrying capacity?
What is food, shelter, climate, predation, disease, and water.
A collection of interactions within an ecosystem.
What is a food web.
A series of events that regularly repeat in the same order.
What is a cycle.