This is an example of a pioneer species?
What are Lichens
How big was our plot of land?
What is 4x8
Takes minuets to hundred of years?
What is Short Term changes
The image illustrates a human-induced environmental change.
What is a Wildlife Hazard
Recycle logo is three arrows in what shape?
What is a triangle
A community that has progressed so much that it is stable and balanced is called a(n) __________community.
What is Climax
What is a control group?
A group that you do not change
A large wave usually caused by an undersea earthquake
What is a Tsunami
A large power plant burns coal to generate electricity for nearby homes and businesses.
This contributes most directly to which short-term human-induced environmental change?
What is Global Warming
This creature in Madagascar has a mating tree.
What is the Fossa
________ is the gradual change in the types of species that live in a community. (This can include primary and secondary situations.)
What is Succession
What is a dependent variable?
What is a variable that you measure the response of change
How long do Long term changes take?
What is thousands to billions of years
A lake is drained and filled in order to make room for a new housing development.
What is Habitat Destruction
In the forests, These creatures help spread seeds over long distances.
What are birds
We are studying lichens growing on a cooled lava field. What are we most likely researching?
What are Pioneer Species
What is the independent variable?
What is the variable that you intentionally manipulate
An earthquake is best described as a __________ environmental change
What is Short Term
Which human-induced change results in increased competition caused by an initial increase in the number of organisms in a habitat?
What is nonnative species introduction
Comes in huge swarms and can strip the Miombo clean
What are Mopane Worms
Which best defines a pioneer species?
What is the first species to populate an uninhabited area.
What were the two types of seeds we added?
What are Birch and Sunflowers
An extended period of time with little to no snow or rainfall
What is a Drought
How does deforestation affects organisms? (There are three)
Increase Carbon Dioxide
Loss of habitat
Loss of food
The organism that creates "honeydew"
What are leaf bugs