Ecology Review

Question 0

What is done with energy not transferred to the next trophic level?

Answer 0

H

Question 1

How much energy is transferred between steps in a food pyramid?

Answer 1

H

Question 2

What substances are recycled through biotic and abiotic channels in the biosphere?

Answer 2

H

Question 3

What organism do not require sunlight to live?

Answer 3

H

Question 4

What is the order of trophic layers in a food chain/web?

Answer 4

H

Question 5

What level consumer would a mouse eating a plant be?

Answer 5

H

Question 6

Organize life from individual organism-biosphere?

Answer 6

H

Question 7

What is the difference a community and an ecosystem?

Answer 7

H

Question 8

How can eating something in Chula Vista have an impact on Costa Rica?

Answer 8

H

Question 9

How can vegetarianism help the planet?

Answer 9

H

Question 10

What does the introduction of exotic species into an ecosystem do?

Answer 10

H

Question 11

Name 2 ways population grows?

Answer 11

H

Question 12

Name 2 ways population reduces?

Answer 12

H

Question 13

H

Answer 13

Ecology

Question 14

What is at the bottom of any food web?

Answer 14

H

Question 15

What is at the bottom of Ecological pyramids?

Answer 15

H

Question 16

What are the different growth curves?

Answer 16

H

Question 17

What is reached when a growth curve levels off?

Answer 17

H

Question 18

Why do growth curves level off?

Answer 18

H

Question 19

H

Answer 19

Emigration

Question 20

H

Answer 20

Immigration

Question 21

What are 3 density-independent factors?

Answer 21

H

Question 22

What are 3 density-dependent factors?

Answer 22

H

Question 23

What is a producer?

Answer 23

H

Question 24

What is the difference between an autotroph and a heterotroph?

Answer 24

H

Question 25

Is a primary carnivore or secondary consumer higher on a trophic level?

Answer 25

h

Question 26

Members of the same species, living in the same area, is known as what?

Answer 26

H

Question 27

If resources in a population become more abundant, what happens to the population?

Answer 27

H

Question 28

H

Answer 28

Carrying Capacity

Question 29

What part of growth curve demonstrates carrying capacity?

Answer 29

H

Question 30

Know the nitrogen cycle?

Answer 30

H

Question 31

What process turns atmospheric Nitrogen into Ammonia for plant use?
What organism performs it?

Answer 31

H

Question 32

Know the water cycle?

Answer 32

H

Question 33

How is carbon taken from the atmosphere?

Answer 33

H

Question 34

How is carbon returned to atmosphere?

Answer 34

H

Question 36

In what form is carbon in the atmosphere?

Answer 36

H

Question 37

What is the movement of organisms into a given area from another area called?

Answer 37

H

Question 38

H

Answer 38

Exponential Growth

Question 39

H

Answer 39

Logistic Growth

Question 40

Which is faster, exponential or logistic growth?

Answer 40

H

Question 41

H

Answer 41

Detritivore

Question 42

H

Answer 42

Decomposer

Question 43

What type of limiting factor is a hurricane?

Answer 43

Density-Dependent

Question 44

Which limiting factors are biotic?

Answer 44

Predators, decomposers, etc.

Question 45

H

Answer 45

Biological Magnification

Question 46

H

Answer 46

Bioaccumulation