Competition and Predation
Symbiosis
Keystone Species
Population Dynamics
Cumulative Review
100
Studies show some grasses benefit from being grazed. The name of this herbivore-plant relationship is...
What is predation?
100
The symbiotic relation ship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
What is parasitism?
100
True or false: Keystone species are always apex predators.
What is false?
100
This type of limiting factor has a larger impact on big populations.
What is density-dependent?
100
This type of energy is needed to power the process of photosynthesis.
What is solar or light energy?
200
These are limited in an ecosystem and cause competition. They can be abiotic or biotic.
What are resources?
200
Bees and flowers are an example of this relationship.
What is mutualism?
200
Sea otters and sea stars are examples of a
What is keystone species?
200
This image is an example of ____ growth.
What is exponential?
200
These are the two products of photosynthesis.
What are glucose and oxygen?
300
Two penguins fighting over fish is an example of ___ competition.
What is intraspecific?
300
A relationship where one species benefits and the other is unaffected.
What is commensalism?
300
Removing an apex predator would cause an immediate ____ in herbivore population.
What is increase?
300
Emigration from an area causes that population to ____
What is decrease?
300
These are the two products of cellular respiration.
What are carbon dioxide and water?
400
States that no two species can occupy the same niche at the same time.
What is the competitive exclusion principle?
400
Tapeworms feed off of their host organism. This makes them a __________.
What is parasite?
400
Sea Otters help maintain a healthy ____
What is kelp forest or kelp population?
400
Oysters produce millions of eggs. Very few survive and are able to form a hard shell. They have this type of survivorship curve.
What is type III?
400
This is the molecule that transports energy.
What is ATP?
500
In natural ecosystems, predators will tend to lower the prey population, meaning less ________ between members of the prey population.
What is competition?
500
Artic foxes follow polar bears around as they search for food. This a what type of symbiotic relationship?
What is commensalism?
500
This is a keystone species that keeps the acacia tree population in check by knocking them down.
What are elephants?
500
Calculate the population density of 93 sea lions occupying 400 square miles of the San Francisco Bay.
What is 0.2325?
500
These are the four macromolecules.
What are carbs, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids?