The relationship between living and nonliving things and their abiotic environment.
What is Ecology
100
Fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes are all considered what?
What is Parasites
100
What are the two most well known indicator species?
What is Avian (birds) & amphibians
100
True or False: Barnacles living on sea turtles is mostly a commensalism based relationship but can lead to a parasitic one as well.
What is True
200
One two species fight over the same resource.
What is Competition
200
Define Niche
What is "An organisms role or job"
200
This large rock is used in architecture. It was placed at the top of archways so that it held the rest of the archway together. Without it everything would fall. We call this a:
What is Keystone
200
The variety of life in a habitat, ecosystem, biome, or the planet.
What is Biodviersity
300
A clownfish and an anemone are examples of what type of symbiosis?
What is Mutualism
300
A species whose ancestors and genetics can be traced back to the region it is inhabiting for generations is a __________ species.
What is Native
300
A species that is relatively new to an environment is known as what?
What is Invasive/Exotic Species.
300
True or False: A swamp slowly turning into a lake over time due to increased sea levels is a form of secondary succession.
What is True
400
The most well known pioneer species. Symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an algae.
What is Lichens
400
________________ is an adaptation in which an organism is darker on top and lighter on the bottom.
What is Countershading
400
A new volcanic island forming is a type of _______________.
What is Primary Succession.
400
The physical change of an ecosystem over time is known as what?
What is Ecological Succession
500
After a major disaster like a forest fire. ________________ will occur in an ecosystem. Life rises from the ashes and begins again.
What is Secondary Succession
500
An organism will use this adaptation to disguise itself as other organisms. What is it?
What is Mimicry.
500
Two species interacting & living in close physical association.
What is Symbiosis
500
If a flower with 1753.28 KCal is eaten by a ladybug and the ladybug is eaten by the beetle and the beetle is eaten by the finch and the finch is eaten by a hawk and Carson eats the hawk. How much energy does Carson get from the flower?