VOCAB
What is the study of organisms of each other and their environments?
Ecology
A group of indivduals of the same species in an ecosystem, is called what?
A population
How many trophic levels are commonly in ecosystems?
4 or 5
Non-living
Abiotic
A relationship where individuals of different species compete for limited reasources
Competition
How many types of survivorship curves are there?
3
What is the percentage of energy that is passed to the next trophic level?
10%
Behaviors that are influenced by the environment and experiences are known as?
Learned Behaviors
An organism's response to a stimulus.
A behavior
Deforestation, Poaching, Climate Change, and Pollution in food chains and ecosystems, are effects of what?
Humans
When energy is passed from one trophic level to the next, what does the rest of the energy get lost as?
Heat
The smaller an organism is, would it have a lower or higher metabolic rate?
Higher Metabolic Rate
All the organism in a certian area and the abiotic factors they interact with.
Ecosytems
What is the study of a population's vital stats and how they change over time?
Demography
Grass -> Rabbit -> Snake -> Eagle
What would be the tertiary consumer in this food chain?
Eagle
Natural behaviors already known from birth are known as?
Innate Behaviors
What is the special role a species has in its enviroment?
Ecological Niche
What type of survivorship curve do humans have?
Type 1
Grass -> Rabbit -> Snake -> Eagle
If the Rabbit had 1,000J of energy, how many would the snake have after the transfer of energy?
100J
The pattern of spacing amoungst indivduals in an enviroment. (Ex: Clumped, Uniform, Random)
Dispersion