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Levels to the biosphere. (smallest to largest)
What are cell-tissue-organ-organ system-organism-population-community-ecosystem-biosphere?
One species hunts and consumes another organism.
What is predation?
Provides oxygen and nutrients to a developing baby.
What is the job of the placenta?
Plants with flowers, the flowers attract pollinators. They are dependent on animals. Rapid fertilization and seed production.
What is angiosperms?
The study of living organisms and their environment.
What is ecology?
Gases that trap heat.
What is greenhouse gases?
Occurs when different species try to use the same limited resources.
What is competition?
Strategy that helps deal with climate change by developing biofuels to reduce atmospheric CO2.
What is mitigation strategy?
Characteristic shared by bacteria and archaea, but not all eukaryotes.
What is cell wall?
Symmetry around a central axis.
What is radial symmetry?
Names of the body segments of arthropods.
What are head, thorax, and abdomen?
One species benefits at the other’s harm.
What is parasitism?
Increasing levels of carbon dioxide in the oceans make them ___ acidic. This change reduces the ability of coral reefs to build their skeletons composed of ______.
What is more and carbonate ions?
Three common shapes of prokaryotes (bacteria).
What is cocci, bacilli, and spirilla?
Any resource that will limit the number of organisms living somewhere.
What is limiting resource?
Name of the specialized structure inside of reptiles’ mouths that detects scents.
What is the Jacobson’s organ?
Both species benefit.
What is mutualism?
They create and consume their own food.
What is mixotophs?
In plants, the vascular tissue made of dead cells that transports water and mineral from the roots.
What is xylem?
Biological things drive this factor (parasites)
What is density dependent?
Survivorship curve that have lots of offspring die and those that do live into adulthood would live long.
What is type 3?
One species benefits, the other isn’t affected.
What is commensalism?
The flexible, longitudinal rod that is located between the digestive tract and nerve cord in chordates.
What is the notocord?
The group of plants that mosses belong to.
What is Bryophytes?
Nonbiological things drive this factor (storms)
What is density independent?