Water Cycle
Carbon Cycle
Nitrogen Cycle
Population Ecology
Levels of Organization and Characteristics of Life
100
Water going from liquid to a gas.
What is evaporation
100
A way that humans contribute to the carbon cycle.
What is combustion, consumption, decomposition, etc?
100
Roughly how much nitrogen is in the air?
What is 78%.
100
This is the only living species currently capable of unlimited exponential growth.
What are humans?
100
Fish, their predators, and the water, sunlight, and plants that they rely on would be considered this level of ecological organization.
What is an ecosystem?
200
A part of the water cycle that works against gravity.
What is transpiration. Or evaporation
200
The immediate effect that deforestation has on an area.
What is less CO2 is taken in by plants?
200
What form of nitrogen is most useable mainly by plants?
What is Nitrates or nitrites?
200
This term refers to the movement of species into a population.
What is immigration.
200
The scientific name for A
What is dualeyelus wingluss?
300
A form of water moving through soil.
What is leaching? Or what is infiltration?
300
The process by which dead things are broken down.
What is decomposition?
300
What is dentrification?
What is nitrates that turn in to nitrogen gas.
300
A pattern of growth that a species with limited resources will go through.
What is logistic growth?
300
If an organism divides and produces an exact copy of itself, the organism has reproduced in this way.
What is asexual reproduction?
400
Water going from a gas to a liquid.
What is condensation.
400
These are the macromolecules that carbon is responsible for forming. (Must name 2 or more)
What are proteins, lipids, carbohydrates, and nucleic acids?
400
Nitrogen from atmosphere being turned to nitrogen compounds like ammonia is.....
What is nitrogen fixation.
400
These are two examples of species that experience early loss, but large amounts of offspring.
Case by Case.
400
This term refers to a field of sunflowers turning towards the sun.
What is response to stimuli?
500
This is the driving energy source for the water cycle.
What is solar energy.
500
This process results in the release of CO2 through metabolism into the atmosphere.
What is cellular respiration?
500
The name for the process by which organisms release waste, and then is converted into another compound by bacteria.
What is Ammonification.
500
These are two examples of density-dependent limiting factors.
Evaluated case by case.
500
These are three examples of the characteristics of life.
Case by case.