Groups of organisms with shared traits
Morphological Species
pentadactyl limb is this
homologous structure
Ocean acidification leads to this threat for corals
What is suppression of calcification
this is loss to the environment in both autotrophs and heterotrophs due to conversion of chemical energy
heat
This is the main cause of biodiversity crisis
what is humans
this biome has high rainfall and high temperature
what is tropical rainforest
Identify this
Darwin's finch or medium ground finch
this plant grows on other plants for light
what is an epiphyte
This method for measuring sessile organisms
What is random quadrat sampling
these species has a disproportionate impact on community structure
what is keystone species
Groups of organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
biological species
This is the best evidence for common ancestry
DNA
The melting of this affects penguins
what is landfast ice
accumulation of carbon compounds in biomass by heterotrophs
secondary production
This was extinct by eating the eggs
North Island giant Moa
this is a grass species adapted for sand dunes
what is american beachgrass
this is the main example of sexual selection
what is endlers guppies
This is the niche with competition
what is the realized niche
This is the growth curve for populations
What is sigmoid?
This causes ecosystems to be the same over long periods of time
what is stability
number of chromosomes of orangutans
what is 48
This is the heritable change in the characteristics of a population
what is evolution
Changes in ocean temperatures cause this hydrologic process to stop
what is upwelling
This is the amount of energy lost between secondary and tertiary consumers
what is 90%
This is a main source of evidence for biodiversity crisis
Intergovernmental Science-Policy platform on Biodiversity and ecosystem services report
This is the y axis for terrestrial biome distribution graphs
What is rainfall
this density independent factor can act as selection pressure as climate change happens
what is temperature
This leads to extinction of one of two species
what is competitive exclusion principle
This type of interaction has one organism taking nutrients from a host
What is parasitism?
This must be greater than harvesting
reproduction or replacement
If yes then 2 if no then 3
What is a dichotomous key
This is required for speciation after reproductive isolation
Differential selection
planting forests, restoring forests and this are methods for carbon sequestration
what is restoration of peat forming wetlands
This forms coal
what is peat
This program is one method of choosing which species to conserve
what is the edge of existence program
This is the salinity required for coral reef formation
what is high salinity
this is an example of a transient polymorphism
what is peppered moth
this is an example of an herbivore adaptation for eating plants
what is piercing and chewing mouth parts of leaf eating insects
This is an example of allelopathy
What is black walnut?
eutrophication is caused by this
leaching of nutrients
This will allow for more research into evolutionary relationships and personalized medicine
What is whole genome sequencing
What is the congo river
Identify this
Montane birds
this organism from the domain not related to eukaryote is a chemoautotroph
what is iron oxidizing bacteria
This is number one on the edge list
mountain pygmy possum
Identify this
mangrove
this creates new combinations of alleles
what is sexual reproduction
what is paranthropus robustus
This is an invasive species in Australia that was brought for biological control
What is the cane toad
These are two examples other than microplastics that can have bio magnification
what are DDT and mercury