Ecology in the Local Environment

Question 1

What is the Ecosystem?

Answer 1

Plants and animals living and their environment.

Question 2

What is Habitat?

Answer 2

where an animal or plant lives.

Question 3

What is a biodiversity?

Answer 3

Variety of animals and plants living together.

Question 4

What are the problems with artificial ecosystems? (2)

Answer 4

1. Have poor Biodiversity.

2. Only home one specie which out competes other organisms there for reduce the yield of that organism.

Question 5

How does a transect line map the distribution of organisms (3)

Answer 5

Step one: A long string is laid out across the land/ area.
Step two: At regular intervals quadrats is placed on the string
Step three: The amount of animals can be counted that are present within the area, and the average can be counted for organisms.

Question 6

How does the kite diagram work?

Answer 6

Highlights the distribution of organisms larger surface area means more organisms in that area.

Question 7

What is Zonation?

Answer 7

How some organisms are large in some areas than others this could be due to temperature pH and surrounding.