Vocabulary Terms
A group of the same type of organisms in a given area
Population
The jellies' resource population
Zopplankton
When the number of births and deaths are equal
Stable/Stability
A molecule organisms use to release the energy needed to survive and perform daily activities
Energy Storage Molecule
The jellies' consumer popualtion
This is where the consumer population gets their energy storage molecules
Resource Population
A population that is eaten by organisms from another population
Resource Population
The zooplankton's resource population
Algae
A larger resource population provides more of these
Energy Storage Molecules
When two or more populations use the same resource; such as the same food source
Competition
This population competes with the jellies' for zooplankton
Walleye Pollock
Organisms release this in order to reproduce
Energy
The result of one cause leading to an effect that causes one or more other effects
Indirect Effect
The leatherback sea turtles consumer population
Orca Whales
There will be more of these in the resource population, due to a larger consumer population
Deaths