What's in a symbiosis?
This is the name of the relationship formed between two organisms from different species.
What is symbiosis?
These are known as softwood trees.
What are pines and spruces?
Recycling one aluminum can will power a tv for this many hours.
What is 2-3?
Throwing plastic or waste into the ocean is known as this.
What is water pollution?
This type of species is vital to the ecosystem's survival.
What is keystone species?
This occurs when one organism is harmed and the other is benefited in a relationship.
What is parasitism?
These are known as hardwood trees.
What is hickory and oak?
This is the age of the oldest tree.
What is 4,865 y/o?
Increase in the cloudiness of water means that the water has high this.
What is turbidity?
This means "life" or "living"
What is bio?
This occurs when both organisms benefit from the relationship.
What is mutualism?
Once an ecosystem stops having changes in species and has full grown oaks and hickory trees, it is likely in this stage of succession.
What is Climax Community?
This is what the M's in M&M stands for.
What is Murrie and Mars?
This animal is considered the top predator in estuaries/swamps.
What is alligator/crocodile?
This means "variety"
What is diversity?
This occurs when one organism is benefited while the other is unaffected in a relationship.
What is commensalism?
These types of plants are known as pioneer species and often come first in an ecosystem.
What is lichens?
Baby otters are wrapped in this by their mothers to keep afloat until they learn to swim.
What is kelp?
Areas where freshwater mixes with marine waters are known as estuaries and they create this ecosystem.
What is marsh/tidal marsh?
This is an ecosystem's ability to respond to a disturbance or damage.
What is resilience?
A group of egret birds follow cattle around a grassy field to stalk insect prey. This is an example of this kind of symbiosis.
What is commensalism?
When you see an abandoned farm down on Fern Street, it is likely beginning this succession.
What is secondary?
In Arizona, you can be fined for cutting down these protected species.
What is cactus?
The major estuaries of Georgia connect with this ocean.
What is the Atlantic?
A key part of any ecosystem's resilience and sustainability is this.
What is biodiversity?