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Ecology Quiz vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Streams, sand, and cold | Abiotic Factors |
| Worms, Birds, grass, dead leaves | Biotic Factors |
| White Tailed Deer in the Dawson National Forest | Population |
| White Tailed Deer and Coyotes in the Dawson National Forest | Commnity |
| White Tailed Deer, Rabbits, Clover, Dogwood Trees, Coyotes, streams, rocks, snow and caves in the Dawson National Forest | Ecosystem |
| Birds cleaning ticks off of hippos who provide a meal for the birds. | Mutualism |
| Squirrels building nests in trees for shelter. | Comensalism |
| A tapeworm lives its life inside the intestines of the host, obtaining food and shelter. The host may eventually be harmed by loss of nutrients. | Parisitism |
| The King Snake looks like the deadly Coral Snake to fool predators. | Mimicry |
| Brightly colored tree frogs warn about their poison | Warning Color |
| Predators have a challenge to get through a Porcupine's quills. | Protective Coloring |
| Any ecosystem has a limited amount of resources to support a population. | Carrying Capacity |
| Birth, Death, Immigration, Emigration | Factors that cause population change |
| Organisms that break down dead organisms and waste | Decomposers |
| Make Energy from the sun | Producers |
| Consume other organisms | Consumers |
| The amount of energy passed on to each tropic level in an ecosystem. | Ten percent |