Show:
Population Ecology
Population Ecology 2
Epidemiology
Community Ecology 2
Vocab, etc.
100
Same species in the same area
What is a population
100

A factor that limits population growth

What is a limiting factor?

100

Define communty

What is multiple species interacting with each other

100
A wolf is an example of a
What is keystone species
100

Define Mutualism

What is when both organisms benefit

200

Study of interactions between living organisms and their physical environment

What is ecology

200
What type of growth is slowed by factors?
What is logistic growth
200

True or False. If there are more species, there is more biodiversity

What is true

200

True of False.  If there are more species there is more biodiversity

True

200

When one organism benefits but the other is harmed

What is parasitism

300

A disease that affects the entire world 

What is a pandemic?

300
What is the shape of the exponential growth graph?
What is J shaped
300
Do relationships between species determine population structure and influence natural selection?
What is yes
300

Type of succession that starts from rock

What is primary succession

300

When one organism benefit and the other is unaffected

What is commensalism

400
What are the three dispersion patterns?
What is random, uniform, and clumped
400

True or False. Predator-prey interactions involves boom and bust cycles.

What is true

400
How much energy is carried over through each tropic level?
What is 10%
400
Organism---> Population--->Community---> _______
What is ecosystem
400
An organism that creates/alters a habitat (EX. a gopher tortoise)
What is ecosystem engineer
500
True or false. Organisms that produce fewer offspring care for them less, thus they have a higher rate of surviving.
What is false
500
Density independent limiting factors include...
What is weather and catastrophic events
500
What are detritivores?
What are decomposers
500
What historical event increased the amount of CO2 in the environment
What is the industrial revolution
500

The majority of carbon is found where

What is rock layers