Class & Clads
Kingdoms
Ecology
Populations & Energy Flow
Cycles & Human Impact
100

Name the 3 domains.

Archaea, Eubacteria, and Eukarya

100

This type of archaea love salty environments.

Halophiles
100

The job an organism holds within an ecosystem.

Niche

100

Restrict the size of populations.

Limiting factors

100

The substance involved in this cycle is known to infiltrate empty space in the ground, being stored in aquifers.

Water Cycle

200

What is the genus name of Panthera tigris?

Panthera

200

Fungi _________ their food through thin filaments called hyphae.

absorb

200
The biotic part of an ecosystem that includes multiple species of organisms.

Community

200

Name this type of growth.


Exponential Growth

200

Foreign organisms that are introduced to new environments. Kudzu and Feral Swine are examples

Invasive Species

300

The father of Taxonomy. Wanted to name all living things.

Carolus Lennaeus

300

This kingdom's organisms are the only ones to feature nerve and muscle cells

Animalia

300

What type of symbiosis is mycorrhizae?

Mutualism

300

What is indicated by the dashed line?


Carrying Capacity

300

Name 2 ways in which carbon is released into the atmosphere.

1) Cellular respiration, and 2) burning fossil fuels

400

Which two traits does the lizard have that a perch does not?


Claws or nails, and lungs

400

Describe a bacteria that is circle shaped and grows in clusters.

Staphylococcus

400

Lichen are some of the first species to colonize lifeless landscapes. This makes them a ___________ species.

pioneer

400

The percentage of energy retained by secondary consumers.

1%

400

This substance is stored in rocks and is released through weathering and erosion.

Phosphorous

500

Name all classification categories in order from broadest to most specific.

Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species

500

These seeded plants grow their seeds in fruits, which result from fertilized flowers.

Angiosperms

500

The stable, mature state of an ecosystem in which little or no change in species is occurring.

Climax Community

500

What level consumer is the owl?


Secondary and Tertiary

500

Specialized bacteria that convert ammonia into nitrates, a usable form of nitrogen.

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria