Organization/Carrying Capacity
Biomes
Energy Flow
Organism Interactions/Cycles
Succession/Biodiversity
100
The number of living things an ecosystem can support.
What is Carrying Capacity?
100
A wet and hot biome
What is tropical rainforest
100
Diagram that shows the relative amounts of energy at each trophic level
What is energy pyramid
100
Group of interconnected food chains
What is food web
100
the population or number of species that change over time
What is Succession
200
The letter a carrying capacity chart makes
What is the letter J?
200
Areas of standing water that support aquatic plants
What is Wetlands
200
______ always make up the first trophic level in a food web
What are producers
200
describes the feeding relationship & energy flow between organisms
What is food chain
200
Glaciers melting
What is An example of primary succession
300
Birth rate, death rate, immigration, emigration.
What is 4 population growth factors
300
Low precipitation with extreme temperature change
What is Desert
300
On average, about ____ percent of the energy available within one trophic level is transferred to the next trophic level
What is 10
300
interaction between individuals of different species
What is symbiosis
300
Human activities
What is a example of secondary succession
400
Natural causes, diseases, changes in climate, introduction of nonnative species, and human activity.
What are examples of limiting factors
400
Long, cold winters; short, mild summers; moderate precipitation; acidic nutrient poor soil
What is Taiga
400
Ecological pyramids show the relative amount of ______ contained within each trophic level in a given food web.
What is energy
400
Photosynthesis & cellular respiration
What are the 2 natural processes that affect the carbon-oxygen cycle
400
Non native species, agricultural runoff and eutrophication, atmospheric and climate change, and habitat destruction
What is 4 factors that affect or threaten biodiversity
500
Physical, biological, or chemical factors that affect the growth and diversity of a population.
What are limiting factors
500
Where fresh water & salty ocean water's mix
What is estuary
500
The source of energy for the energy pyramid
What is the sun
500
helps convert nitrogen gas into a form of nitrogen other organisms can use
What is bacteria
500
an area that had never before been lived in vs. the area that had been lived in before.
What is the difference between primary and secondary succession.
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