Population Ecology
Population Ecology 2
Community Ecology
Community Ecology 2
Vocab, etc.
100
Same species in the same area
What is a population
100
A population is growing when r> __
What is 0
100
Define community ecology
What is organisms interacting in an enviroment
100
A wolf is an example of a
What is keystone species
100
Define Mutualism
What is when two organism of different species exist in a relationship in which each individual benefits from the activity of the other
200
Study of interactions
What is ecology
200
What type of growth is slowed by factors?
What is logistic growth
200
True or False. If a species is evenly distributed, diversity is greater.
What is true
200
A complete restart of an ecosystem after a distrubance
What is primary succession
200
the practice of living as a parasite in or on another organism
What is parasitism
300
Name three ways ecology manages games species, fisheries, and endangered species
What is markings, observations, radio/gps tags, full census
300
What is the shape of the exponential growth graph?
What is J shaped
300
Do relationships between species determine population structure and influence natural selection?
What is yes
300
A control burn is an example of a...
What is cyclical succession
300
____ is fixated by microorganisms
What is Nitrogen in the Nitrogen cycle
400
What are the three dispersion patterns?
What is random, uniform, and clumped
400
True or False. Logistic growth involves boom and bust cycles.
What is false
400
How much energy is carried over through each tropic level?
What is 10%
400
Organism---> Population--->Community---> _______
What is ecosystem
400
An organism that creates/alters a habitat (EX. a gopher tortoise)
What is ecosystem engineer
500
True or false. Organisms that produce fewer offspring care for them less, thus they have a higher rate of surviving.
What is false
500
Density independent limiting factors include...
What is weather and catastrophic events
500
What are detritivores?
What are decomposers
500
What historical event increased the amount of CO2 in the environment
What is the industrial revolution
500
The majority of carbon is found where
What is rock layers
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