Organisms that are able to make their own food are called
Producers
Are all of the individuals of a single species in a particular area
Population
What factor would a natural disaster be?
Density Independent
What would INCREASE the carrying capacity of an ecosystem?
Food
Why is Carbon an important role in all living organisms on Earth.
It forms the backbone of the major macromolecules and biological molecules.
Which of the following organisms is a producer?
Algae
A group of organisms of different species that live and interact together is referred to as a(n)
Community
Competition would be what type of factor?
Density Dependent
What will happen if all of the frogs in a population die?
The frogs' predators will decrease and the frogs' prey will increase
A step-by-step sequence with only one path showing the relationship between organisms that feed on each other starting with a food source such as plants is called
A seal would be considered a
Tertiary consumer
The study of the interaction of living things with each other and their surroundings
Ecology
What kind of factor is a disease?
Density Dependent
What type of graph is this
Logistics
Animals breathe out ______________ and breathe in _____________.
O2, CO2
Bacteria, fungi, and earthworms are all considered to be
Decomposers
The role that an organism plays in the ecosystem is called a
Niche
What kind of factor is a flood?
Density Independent
What type of graph is this
Exponential
Name and give an example of each type of symbiosis.
Parasitism, Commensalism, Mutualism
A lion would be considered an ________ Predator.
Apex
If all bacteria on the earth were eliminated, why would all other living things die off?
Bacteria decompose dead organisms which recycle nutrients.
A lion and a cheetah attempt to occupy the same niche. The more aggressive lion survives; the cheetah does not.
Density Independent: Competition
What is the Carrying capacity of this graph?
1000
What are the 3 types of population dispersion patterns?
Random, Clumped and Uniform