Science Flashcards
The variation of ecosystems with in a fixed area can be best described as_______.
Ecosystem diversity
Litter is converted into smaller pieces when the bonds between carbon molecules and inorganic nutrients are broken down in a process known as________.
Mineralization
In community ecology relative abundance can be described as________.
Evenness
What is the fourth step of the scientific method?
Analyze the results
The physical limitations imposed by an organisms physical environment may constrain populations to a fixed geographical area that is best described as a ___________.
Fundamental niche
The accumulation of upland sediment near shoreline from a river best describes the formation of a __________
Marsh
The variation of alleles present in a population is known as_________.
Genetic diversity
