Topic 10 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a biome?
A
Ecological community that dominates a ecosystem
2
Q
What is an habitat?
A
A environment conditioned for life
3
Q
Emergent properties of a community
A
-Species (that conform)
-Composition (species present)
-Structure (how is organized)
-Horizontal (on surface)
-Vertical (water or sky)
-Physiognomy (visual aspect)
-Diversity
-Succesional (status development after a disturbance)
4
Q
Disturbance
A
Damage caused kills
5
Q
Classification of a disturbance
A
-Primary (no community, low regeneration)
-Secondary (no all dead)
6
Q
What is ecological restoration
A
Action to recover themsekves
7
Q
Ecological succesion
A
Process of change and transformation in the time