Mystery
What type of tree produce cones?
Softwood
A relationship where two organism of different species benefit each other
Mutualism
The base that plants and animals live on
substrate
Examples of new ______________ are hardened lava and bare rock.
substrate
This type of succession can occur from decades to hundreds of years
DAILY DOUBLE:
What is the difference between an ecosystem and a community?
Ecosystems include abiotic factors and community does not
A relationship between 2 organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is unharmed.
Commensalism
The study of organisms and their relationship with their environment
Ecology
the series of changes occurring in a newly formed, barren habitat
primary succession
DAILY DOUBLE
Name the succession of the following seres:
1. New Substrate appears
2. Pioneer species of lichen, moss, and algae begin to grow.
3. Soil appears and grass, flowers begin to grow.
4. A mature community grows in the fertile soil
Primary Succession
All the living and non-living organisms interacting in a given area
ecosystem
Mistletoe grows on shrubs and steals the water and nutrients from the shrub, causing damage to the shrub. What type symbiotic relationship is this?
Parasitism
A stage in succession
sere
Primary or Secondary Succession??
Forest fires
Secondary
What is the difference between abiotic and biotic factors?
Biotic is living or once living organisms. Abiotic is something that has never been alive.
organism
What is the difference between a producer and a consumer?
Producers make their own food and consumer live off of other plants and animals.
a series of predictable changes over time
ecological succession
Primary or Secondary??
Glacier retreat
Primary
Sunlight and Temperature is an example of a biotic or abiotic factor?
Abiotic
In our career critters activity, which critter solved the mosquito egg problem at the golf course?
Gambusia fish
A mite attaching to a wasp in order to gain a faster mode of transportation. The wasp is unharmed. What symbiotic relationship is this?
Commensalism
the first species to populate or repopulate a barren or disturbed area
pioneer species
In this type of succession, pioneer species and damaged soil is in the first sere
Secondary Succession
Farming is an example of what causes what type of succession?
Secondary