Levels of Organization
Multiple groups of organisms in one common area.
Community
A specific Place where an organism inhabits.
What is a niche?
A teacher turns up the heat in the classroom. The reaction of the students would be an example of..
These organisms help with decomposing dead organisms.
AKA fungi and Bacteria.
The most important reason to remove invasive species.
What is to increase Biodiversity?
Many organisms of one species.
What is a population?
Non-living things.
Abiotic
What is the independent variable?
The number of individuals in a single species that the environment can support without harming the environment.
What is Carrying Capacity?
What is Climax?
The entire earth along with the atmosphere, organisms, and environments
What is the Biosphere?
Living Things
Biotic
What is the independent variable?
Food webs will typically only have 4 or 5 levels Because..
Because only 10% of the energy is available to transferred from one level to the next?
Forest fire is an example of..
What is secondary succession?
A group of organisms that are capable of interbreeding and producing Fertile Offspring.
What is Species?
What is Ecology
The variable that changes in response to the variable we changed on purpose?
Imported species often become invasive species because or two things?
They have no natural predators and they are able to reproduce and grow rapidly.
Glaciers and volcanos is what type of succession?
What is primary succession?
A group of communities along with their physical environment.
What is the Ecosystem?
What is a heterotroph?
Plants were grown under different color lights. After 2 weeks the plants were measured to see how much they had grown. what is the independent and dependent variable?
Independent - different lights
Dependent - the plant growth.
One species of warbler lives in the high branches of a tree and eats beetles. A second species of warbler lives in the lower branches of a tree and eats ants. This is a description of the warblers’
What is a Niche?
The main difference between primary and secondary succession.
Primary doesn't start with soil.