Levels of organization
An individual animal, plant, insect, fungi, ect
What is an organism
What is the relationships between organisms in the same ecosystem called?
What is symbiosis?
This term describes the bottom of every food chain, food web and food pyramid. This organism can produce its own food.
What is a producer?
How is the ecosystem stabilized, preventing the overgrazing or resources by herbivores in the ecosystem?
What is predator prey relationships?
Why does an energy pyramid get smaller as you move toward the top?
What is there is less available energy because it has been used for living?
Two or more organisms of the same species in the same area at the same time is called a what?
What is a population?
What type of symbiosis has a relationship where the host is negatively affected and the parasite receives food and a habitat in which to live?
What is parasitism?
What is the term for an organism that eats other organisms?
What is a consumer?
What is the term for the total amount of resources that can support the organisms in an ecosystem? This term is represented by a dotted line in a graph.
What is carrying capacity?
What term refers to the job or role of an organism in an ecosystem?
What is niche?
What is the term for two or more different populations in one area?
What is a community?
What is the name of the symbiotic relationship in which both organisms receive something beneficial.
What is mutualism?
This type of consumer eats both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
What is the term that means to leave a population?
What is emmigration?
What is the ecological term describing something that is necessary for a population to grow?
What is a limiting factor?
What is the correct order of the levels of ecological organization?
What are the terms organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere?
Which term describes the symbiotic relationship in which one organism remains unaffected, while the other is benifited?
What is commensalism?
This term relates to an animal that hunts and kills prey for food.
What is a predator?
A population is stabilized when birth rate is very similar to......
What is death rate?
What term refers to the size of a population in a given space?
What is population density?
What are two or more ecosystems in one area that share the same climate, animals, plants, ect?
What is a biome?
give an example of each sort of symbiosis.
EX. remora and shark: commensalism
EX. tick and dog: parasitism
EX. bee and flower: mutualism
What happens to the amount of energy transferred as you move up the food pyramid or food chain?
The available energy goes down.
What is the term for factors that affect a population from within the population? Examples include disease, food, water, space
What are density dependent limiting factors?
What are all the ways a population can change?
What is immigration, emigration, birth rate, and death rate?