Moon Jelly
When something becomes different over time
CHANGE
A model that shows what eats what in an ecosystem
FOOD WEB
All the living and nonliving things interacting in a particular area
ECOSYSTEM
The ability to make things move or change
ENERGY
ORGANISMS
A group of the same type of organism living in the same area
POPULATION
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A small part that is meant to show what the whole is like
SAMPLE
A population that is eaten by organisms from another population
RESOURCE POPULATION
The process of creating offspring
A populations that eats organisms from an other population
CONSUMER POPULATION
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the result of one cause leading to an effect that causes one or more other effects
INDIRECT EFFECT
a scientist who studies the interactions of organisms with each other and with their environment
ECOLOGIST
What organism is the main focus of our Amplify unit story?
MOON JELLY
If the walleye pollock and the moon jellies both eat the population of zoo plankton, they are said
to be in _____________
COMPETITION
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A molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and its made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms
GLUCOSE
If the number of births and deaths in a given time are equal, then the
population size will be _____________
STABLE
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A molecule that organisms can use to release the energy they need to survive
ENERGY STORAGE MOLECULE
When something stays mostly the same over time
STABILITY OR STABLE
When TWO or more populations use the same resource, such as the same food source
COMPETITION
If there are more births than deaths in a given time, then the size of the population will ____________
INCREASE
The more ________________________ available, the more the organisms in a population can reproduce
ENERGY STORAGE MOLECULES
The larger the resource population, the more energy storage molecules are available for its ___________ population
CONSUMER
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A group of atoms joined together in a particular way
MOLECULE
Zoo plankton ------> Moon Jelly ----------> Sea Turtle
Which population is the resource population for the sea turtle?
MOON JELLY
The size of a population can be affected by any population that is connected to it in a food web, even if they are not _______________connected
DIRECTLY