Ecology Flashcards
1
Q
Non-living parts
A
Abiotic
2
Q
Living parts
A
Biotic
3
Q
Individual within a spicies
A
Organism
4
Q
All members of the same spicies in an area
A
Population
5
Q
Several populations living and interacting in an area
A
Community
6
Q
Community plus Abiotic factors
A
Ecosystem
7
Q
Many similar ecosystems within a large area
A
Biom
8
Q
All Biomes of the entire world
A
Bioshere
9
Q
Sunlight + water + carbon dioxide
A
Photosynthesis
10
Q
Process by which non-plants take oxygen and sugar for food
A
Cell respiration
11
Q
Flood, drought, forest fires (natural) out of control
A
D.I.F
12
Q
Disease, starvation, predation, effect pop.
A
D.D.F
13
Q
how a population of organisms are organized
A
Pop. density
14
Q
Could be high or low # of organisms per km^2 or sq mi
A
Pop. distrobution
