Ecology?
Economics of Ecology is created with the currency of
What are energy and nutrients?
A diagram in which energy goes one direction only.
What is a food chain?
A practice that can diminish a population due to introduction of humans as a predator.
What is hunting?
What is a niche?
An introduced species can do this.
What is, become invasive and threaten diversity?
Biospheres are.... (Not Static)
What is dynamic
A diagram in which energy can flow multiple ways.
What is a food web?
A threat to a population due to introduction of harmful chemicals into a ecosystem.
What is pollution?
Any relationship in which two species live closely together.
What is symbioses?
Intraspecific ____________
What is competition?
The study of interactions among organisms an between organisms in their environment.
What is ecology?
Combined to form food webs.
What are food chains?
Islands of the original habitat surrounded by new, different habitats.
What are habitat fragments.
A factor that controls the growth of a population.
What is a limiting factor?
The two kinds of growth.
What are logistic and exponential growth.
The levels of orgonization used when talking about ecology.
What is species, population, community, ecosystem, and biome.
A step in a food chain or web.
What is a trophic level?
What a species is known as if it is not native to an ecosystem.
What is an introduced species?
States that no two species can occupy the same niche in the same habitat at the same time.
What is the competitive exclusion principle?
Population growth occurs.
What happens when there are more births than deaths.
Everything studied in Ecology is contained within this.
What is the biosphere?
The amount of energy passed on to the next organism in the series.
What is 10%?
The threat to a population that is harmful due to species's specific tolerance ranges regarding heat.
What is climate change?
The number of males and females of each age in a population.
What is an age structure?
Who was Malthus?