Vocab
Population
Succession
Riddles
Logos
100
All aspects of the area in which an organism lives
What is HABITAT
100
A leech feeding on its host is an example of THIS type of symbiotic relationship
What is PARASITISM
100
The first organisms to live in a previously uninhabited area are called __________
What is PIONEER SPECIES
100
What comes down, but doesn't go up?
What is RAIN
100
This logo has a lowercase white f in a blue square
What is FACEBOOK
200
When two species compete for the same resource, they sometimes divide this resource. This is an example of
What is NICHE PARTITIONING
200
To measure population density, you must divide the number of individuals living in a defined space by the
What is AREA of the space
200
The REestablishment of a damaged ecosystem in an area where the soil was left intact is called __________ succession.
What is SECONDARY
200
What has hands, but cannot clap?
What is CLOCK
200
This logo is a checkmark
What is NIKE
300
The mantella frog and poison dart frog occupy similar niches in similar habitats in different parts of the world. Because of this, they are considered to be
What is ECOLOGICAL EQUIVALENTS
300
Nesting birds often space themselves evenly from other nests. This pattern is called
What is UNIFORM DISPERSEMENT
300
Hawaii’s lush tropical forests arose from a process of
What is SUCCESSION
300
What can you put in a barrel to make it lighter?
What is a HOLE
300
This logo is known as a Texas stop sign
What is DAIRY QUEEN
400
Hawks and foxes compete to eat field mice. This is a form of intraspecific competition OR interspecific competition
What is INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION
400
An organism that that is preyed upon throughout its life is likely to be represented as this type on a survivorship curve (hint: Type I, Type II, or Type III)
What is TYPE II
400
Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska is a receding glacier, and as it is receding it is being inhabited for the first time. This allows scientists to witness which type of succession.
What is PRIMARY succession
400
This word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it
What is SHORT
400
The logo for this famous event has 5 interlocking rings of difference colors.
What is OLYMPICS
500
In commensalism, one organism benefits and the other one ________.
What is UNAFFECTED (UNHARMED)
500
A population growth graph that shows a sharp increase in the population of a certain organism represents THIS kind of growth.
What is EXPONENTIAL
500
The maximum amount of a certain organism that an ecosystem can hold is called the __________.
What is CARRYING CAPACITY
500
Mary’s father has 5 daughters – Nana, Nene, Nini, Nono. The fifth daughter's name is ____________
What is MARY
500
This station's logo is a peacock with rainbow colored feathers
What is NBC