Ecology 7
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| What do we call a group of the same species all living in an area? | A population
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| What do we call all the living things in an area? | A community
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| What is an ecosystem? | All the living AND nonliving factors
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| Biomes are characterized based on what two factors? | TEMPERATURE AND AMOUNT OF WATER
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| The biome with warm temps and very little rain is called | Desert
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| What is meant by the term BIODIVERSITY? | Many different types of living things
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| What biome is the most biodiverse? | Tropical rainforest
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| What biome do we live in? | Deciduous forest
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| What are deciduous trees? | Trees that lose their leaves in the fall and regrow them in the spring
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| What is a biotic factor? | Anything living in the area. Animals, plants, bacteria, etc.
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| What do we consider to be abiotic factors? | Anything that effects the ecosystem but is NONLIVING. Examples include type of rocks, soil, water amounts, temperature, etc
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| What are producers? | Any organism that makes its own food. In other words, any plant that undergoes photosynthesis
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| Producers are also called........ | autotrophs
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| Name the 5 different types of consumer. | Herbivore, carnivore, omnivore, scavenger, decomposer
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| Herbivores eat........ | plants only
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| Carnivores eat........ | meat only
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| Omnivores eat...... | both plants and animals
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| Scavengers eat...... | dead organisms
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| Decomposers return nutrients to the soil. Name some examples. | Fungi, bacteria and worms
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| At what level of the food pyramid is the most energy available? | The bottom level (the producer level)
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| A deer is considered to be a ___________ consumer because it eats producers. | Primary
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| What eats Primary Consumers? | Secondary Consumers
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| What is evaporation? | When liquid water converts to water vapor
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| What process is responsible for cloud formation? | condensation
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| One organism benefits and the other is unaffected | Commensalism
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| Both organisms benefit | Mutualism
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| One organism benefits and the other is harmed | Parasitism
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| What is a pioneer species? | The first species to begin life in an area. Always a simple plant
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