Broad vs. Specific
What is more specific (a smaller group), an organism or an ecosystem?
An organism.
In the attached food chain of kelp, sea urchin, and sea otter, which organism is the producer?
The Kelp
What are the 2 reactants of photosynthesis?
Predator-Prey relationships involve one organism that ___________ another organism.
According to the nitrogen cycle picture, which process allows for plants to take in nitrates from the environment?
Assimilation
What is more specific (a smaller group), a population or a biome?
A population.
In the attached food chain of kelp, sea urchin, and sea otter, which organism is the primary consumer?
What are the 2 reactants of Cellular Respiration?
Glucose, Oxygen
___________ is when both organisms benefit.
Mutualism
According to the graph, when was the population of the hare the highest?
1963
What is more specific (a smaller group), a biosphere or an ecosystem?
An ecosystem.
Which organism in the rainforest biome has the most energy?
Trees
Toucans
Jaguars
Frogs
Trees.
What are the 3 products of cellular respiration that animals undergo?
Carbon Dioxide (CO2), Water (H2O), Energy
Plants in indoor environments benefit from lamps because they use the light for the process of ____________.
Photosynthesis.
Which type of organism is important for the process of ammonification (turning nitrogen into ammonia for the environment)?
Decomposers.
What is more specific (a smaller group), a community or a population?
In the attached food chain of kelp, sea urchin, and sea otter, which organism is the secondary consumer?
Sea otter
What are the 2 products of photosynthesis?
Oxygen, Glucose
Give an example of a relationship between two organisms that demonstrate a parasitic relationship.
Tick and human
Tapeworm and dog
Leech and fish
About how many lynx were there at the peak of their population? (Remember to check the axis before your final answer)
80,000
What is more specific (a smaller group), a biosphere or a biome?
A biome.
If the sea otters in the ecosystem from the picture are over-hunted by humans, their population will decrease. What will be the impact on other animals?
The sea urchin population will increase and the kelp population will then decrease.
When cyanobacteria, the first multicellular organisms, created large amounts of oxygen in the atmosphere during photosynthesis this was called "The Great ________ Event."
The Great Oxidation Event.
___________ is when one organism benefits and the other organism remains neutral.
According to the lynx vs. hare population graph, a decrease in hare will cause the lynx population to ______________.
Decrease (the hare is the lynx's food source)