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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What roles do niches play in an ecosystem? | |
| Identify examples of abiotic and biotic factors found within an ecosystem. | |
| Describe the parts or components of an ecosystem. | |
| Compare and contrast density dependent and density independent limiting factors. Identify some examples of each type of limiting factor. | |
| How do populations differ from communities? | |
| How would an ecosystem with low biodiversity be affected by a change in the ecosystem? | |
| How are ecosystems organized within a hierarchy? | |
| Describe symbiotic relationships and give examples of symbiotic relationships, including: mutualism and parasitism. | |
| Describe competition and how it relates to a niche. | |
| How are energy pyramids organized? | |
| Describe how photosynthesis in a plant works. What is needed for the process to occur (reactants)? What is created as a result of this process (products)? | |
| How do plants contribute to the carbon cycle? | |
| How does the amount of energy at the bottom of an energy pyramid compare to the amount of energy at the top of energy pyramid? | |
| Explain the importance of nitrogen for plants. | |
| How do we identify the producer for an ecosystem when looking at a food web? | |
| How do primary consumers differ from secondary and tertiary consumers? How can we distinguish or identify primary, tertiary, and secondary consumers on a food web? | |
| How would we be able to tell if two organisms were in competition with each other by looking at a food web? | |
| How much energy is transferred to the next trophic level? About how much energy would a tertiary consumer have? | |
| Which trophic level on the energy pyramid has the largest population size? |