Biodiversity Flashcards
What is biodiversity
The variety of living organisms in the area
What is population
A group of organisms of the species living in an area
What is habitat
The place where an organism or population is normally found
What is environment
The conditions which surround and effect an organism in their habitat
What is community
All the species normally found in a habitat
List the biotic factors
Predator, disease, waste produced by living organisms
List the abiotic factors
Wind, water, pH, light, light, temperature
What is the equation for photosynthesis
Chlorofyl
Co2 + h2o - Sugar (glucose) + o2
Light
What are food chains
Diagrams to show the feeding relationships between organisms
What are food webs
Diagrams to show the feeding relationships between organisms
What are producers
Living things that take the sun light and turn it into food
What are consumers
Living things that eat other living things
What are herbivores
Living things that only eat plants
What are carnivores
Living things that only eat animals
What are methods of random sampling
Quadrat, pitfall trap, pooter, sweep net.
