Science Ecology Flashcards

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Energy pyramid

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an available amount of energy flow in a community

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Food chain

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a model that shows one feeding relationships

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Food web

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a model that shows many feeding relationships

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Producer

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an organism that makes its own food and does not eat other consumers

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Consumer

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an organism that does not make its own food and eats other producers

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Biome

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Life

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Ecology

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The branch of biology dealing with the relations and interactions between organisms and there environment.

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Biotic factors

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all the living parts of an ecosystem

Abiotic Factors all the non living parts of an ecosystem.

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Abiotic factors

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all the non living parts of an ecosystem.

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Predator

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what catches the prey and eats it

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Prey

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what the predator catches and eats

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Succession

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Climax

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Levels of organization

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Species,population, community,ecosystem,biome, biosphere

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Dependent variable

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What you are trying to figure out in a expierment

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Independent variable

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the thing that changes in a experiment

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Constant variable

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The thing that’s always the same.