ecology Flashcards

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what is ecology

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it is the study of living things and how they interact with each other

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niche

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the role or job of an organism in a community

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what is a belt transect

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it is a belt that is stretched across an area to demarcate a study area

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describe blackland coppice

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occurs inland on higher elevations. its dark soil is produced by the decomposition of thick layer leaf litter, created by leaves

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describe whiteland coppice

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is located close to the shore. the soil is a light colour because its sandy

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