Ecosystems
The role of an organism that makes its own food using sunlight
What is a producer?
The primary cause of urban smog
What are VOC's?
or
What are Nitrogen Oxides?
This species of bird was studied by Darwin on the Galapagos islands.
What are finches?
This biome has permafrost and very low biodiversity
Frigo Camello would love to live here.
What is the tundra?
The measure of how easily water can move through soil.
What is Permeability
describes the variety of species in an ecosystem
What is Biodiversity?
the name of O3
What is Ozone?
This species is in the highest trophic level of a food chain, and helps maintain the ecosystem by preventing over population.
What is an apex predator?
Gas released by livestock with a MASSIVE warming potential
(not Co2)
What is Methane?
This is the other name for the antartic ocean
Southern Ocean
A symbiotic relationship between two organisms where one organism is helped while the other is neither helped nor harmed.
Commensalism
This colorless and odorless pollutant often appears indoors especially basements
Radon
These species have few offspring, mature slowly and are typically specialists.
What is a K selective species?
This is the Biome Tung Tung Tung sahur would most likely live in
he likes low humidity, unpredictable precipitation and living between 15° and 35° latitude
What is a desert?
This law states that energy is lost as heat at each trophic level.
What is the second law of thermodynamics
The percentage amount of energy lost at each trophic level
what is 90%?
A factory releases warm water into a nearby lake, causing oxygen levels to drop, making it harder for fish to survive.
What is thermal Pollution
A species that has a disproportionately large effect on its natural environment.
What is a Keystone Species?
This is lowkirkenuienly the color of the mantle
What is #636B2F (green)
This is the atmospheric layer most clouds form.
the ecological process where plants and animals first colonize barren, lifeless habitats devoid of soil.
What is primary Succession?
Water pollution caused by excess nutrients leading to algal blooms.
What is Eutrophication?
A species that colonizes newly disturbed land, and helps begin soil formation.
ex: land after a volcanic eruption
What is a pioneer species?
What is the correct scientific notation of 67,676,767.676
6.7676767676 X 10^7
or
6.7676767676e7
What ocean does El nino occur in?
and how long does it last?
Pacific Ocean
9-12 months