Vocabulary and Info for midterm 2011
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| An organism that is so small that it can not be seen clearly with the naked eye | Microscopic organism
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| A representation of a much larger pond ecosystem. | Microcosm
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| An area with many different organisms living together | Community
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| Any non-living part of a community such as rock, temperature | Abiotic factor
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| Any living part of a community such as a plant or animal | Biotic factor
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| The first link in a food chain, makes its own food | producer
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| Green plants use energy from the ________ to produce their own food and create oxygen | Sun
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| An animal that eats only plants | Herbivore
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| An animal that preys only on animals for food | Carnivore
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| An animal that eats both plants and animals | Omnivore
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| Organisims that eat plants are _______ consumers | Primary
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| Organisms that eat the primary consumers are called | Secondary consumer
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| Organisms that eat the secondary consumers are called | Tertiary Consumer
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| A way of showing how energy moves from one organism to the next | Energy pyramid
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| Energy __________ as it moves from the base of the energy pyramid to the top of the pyramid | Decreases
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| A diagram that links several food chains together | Food web
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| Any trait that helps an organism survive in the environment | Adaptation
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| Emergent vegetation, submerged vegetation, floating vegetation, open water, surface, bottom and shore | Zones of the pond
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| When organisms rely on each other in order to create/maintain a balanced ecosystem | Interdependence
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| A large branch of science that studies the interactions of organisms with each other and their environment | Ecology
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| The interaction between living and non-living factors in a given area | Ecosystem
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| Organism large enough to be seen with the naked eye. Ex. dragonfly, frog, water strider | Macroscopic organism
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| An animal large enough to be seen without a microscope but DOES NOT have a backbone. | Invertebrate
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| Part of the microscope where you place the slide. | Stage
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| You hold these two parts of the microscope if you need to carry it. | Base and arm
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| Part of the microscope you look into to magnify your specimen. This has a 10x magnification. | Eyepiece
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| When you use the low power objective (4x) and the eyepiece, the object is now magnified | 40x's
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| The medium objective lense magnifies the specimen how many times? | 10x's
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| Is composed of one producer, a primary and secondary consumer. | Food chain
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