Scientific Method
Ecology
Ecology II
Ecology III
Ecology IV
100
A ___________ is a testable statement
hypothesis
100
What are the 6 levels of organization
organism, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere
100
What makes alligators so good at hunting food?
What is their ability to stay mostly underwater while stalking prey
100
How is energy lost at each trophic level?
What is through heat
100
What is the nitrogen cycle?
What is a system that pulls nitrogen from the atmosphere into the ground or plants?
200
If my results don't match my hypothesis, I should change the hypothesis
What is False
200
If there were a major chemical spill in the area, which organism would eventually contain the highest concentration of chemicals based on what you know about energy flow?
What is the Eagle
200
What is an autotroph?
What is something that makes its own food?
200
What is a decomposer?
What is an organism that breaks down dead things?
200
What is emigration?
What is a species moving out of a population?
300
The third step of the scientific method is
What is forming a hypothesis?
300
Which natural events cause a lot of air pollution?
What are forest fires and volcanic eruptions
300
What is an herbivore?
What is a consumer that eats plants?
300
What is immigration?
What is a species moving into an area?
300
The number of individuals a species can hold and still function
What is carrying capacity?
400
What do you do to test a hypothesis?
What is perform an experiment
400
What is an abiotic factor?
What is, a non-living thing?
400
What is an omnivore?
What is a consumer that eats plant and animals?
400
What is at the bottom of the energy pyramid that has the most energy?
What are producers
400
Any factor that limits the amount of organisms in an area
What is limiting factor?
500
Why is it important to publish the data from your experiment?
What is so other scientists can learn from your results
500
The community of organisms that live in a particular area, along with their nonliving surroundings. This includes abiotic and biotic factors.
What is an ecosystem
500
What is a carnivore?
What is a consumer that eats meat?
500
This is a representation of a ?
What is a food web
500
Multiple species living together in an area.
What is a community?
600
What is the first step of the scientific method?
What is state the problem?
600
Which level in an ecological pyramid would be most affected by a tornado?
What is, the producers or bottom level?
600
What is competition within a species?
What is two males competing for a female in the same species
600
This is a representation of a
grass-->rabbit-->coyote-->grizzly bear
What is food chain
600
At what level of an energy pyramid is the most biomass found?
What is producer