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Unit 1 Flashcards

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1
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Ecology

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the study of experiments / Eco - home / Logy - the study of

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Ecology Points

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Interaction / Interdependence / Cause & Effect

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Organism (Levels Of Study)

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Individual

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Population (Levels Of Study)

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Species

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Communities (Levels Of Study)

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Multiple Populations / All Biotic

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Ecosystems (Levels Of Study)

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Ecosystems / All Abiotic & Biotic

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The Biosphere (Levels Of Study)

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The Earth

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Generalist

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Something That Can Live In Many Places And Stuff

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Specialist

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Something That Can Only Live In A Very Specfic Sinuation

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Abiotic Factors

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Earth / Water / Air / Tempature

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Ocean Upwelling

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Sun Heats Up The Air That Will Go Through The Ocean And Circulate Nutrients And Regulate

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Thermocline Turnover

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Temperature Of The Water Pishes Water Around

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Aquatic (Abiotic Environments)

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Oxygen / Salinity / Current / Tides / Vents

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Terrestrial (Abiotic Environments)

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Fire / Wind

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Aquatic & Terrestrial (Abiotic Environments)

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Volcanism / Tectonics / Natural Events

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Optimal Zone (Tolerance Ranges)

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Greatest Fitness / Survive / Reproduce

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Zone Of Stress (Tolerance Ranges)

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Survive / No Reproduction

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Zone Of Intolerance (Tolerance Ranges)

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Organisms Absent

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Generalists & Specialists

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Specialist Will Survive Better In Their Range By Having Higher Optimal But Be Narrower / If Not Generalists Will Destroy Specialists

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Seasons

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Not Temperature / Determined By How Much Sunlight Hits The Area Due To The Earth’s Tilt

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Winds

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Hot Air Rises & Cold Air Sinks / This Change In Temperature And Movement Creates Wind
/ The Earth Spins Faster Than The Earth So The Air Falls Up And Down Before Making It To The Equator

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Air Rising And Falling

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Hot Air Raining - Rain / Cold Air Descending - No Rain

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Biomes

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Patterns Of Precipitation / Temperature Pattern / Distribution Of Living Orgmaisum And Abiotic

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Tropical (Regions)

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30 - 30 North & South Degrees

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Temperate (Regions)

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30 - 60 North & South

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Polar (Regions)

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60 - 90 North & South

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Tropical Wet Forest (Biome)

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Hot Year Round / High Rain Year Round (100 - 200 in.)

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Savanna (Biome)

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Hot Year Round / Moderate Rain / Rainy Season Followed By A Long Dry Season

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Desert (Biome)

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Temperature (N/A) / Very Low Rain To Almost Nonexistent

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Chaparral (Biome)

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Moderate Year Round / Moderate Rain / Rainy Winters Followed By Dry Summers

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Temperate Grasslands (Biome)

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Hot Summers / Cold Winters / Low Rain

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Temperate Forest (Biome)

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Hot Summers / Cold Winters / High Rain

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Boreal Forest (Biome)

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Cold Summers / Cold Winters / Mid-Low Rain

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Tundra (Biome)

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Cold Year Round / Low Rain

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Aquatic Biomes

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Light / Temperature / Depth / Substrate Type (How Salty & Soil Particles) / Water Movement (Waves / Currents)

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Coral Reefs

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Shallow / Salt / Low Nutrients / Warm Areas

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Estuary

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Highest Water Flow / Rivers & Tides

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Fresh Water

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Still (Lakes And Ponds) / Moving (Rivers) / Both (Wetlands / Marshes / Bogs)

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Wet Lands

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Low Flow / High Nutrients / Low Oxygen

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Rivers

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High Flow / Low Nutrient / High Oxygen

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Lakes

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Low Water Flow / Moderate Oxygen / Moderate Nutrients

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Intertidal Zone (Marine Biome)

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On Shore

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Neritic Zone (Marine Biome)

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Covered By Water But On Shore Before Dropoff

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Oceanic Zone (Marine Biome)

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After Dropoff

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Photic Zone (Marine Biome)

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Top Of The Water With Light

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Dysphotic Zone (Marine Biome)

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Changes From Light And Temperature In Terms Of Depth

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Aphotic Zone (Marine Biome)

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Light But Not Enough For Photosynthesis

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Abyssal Zone (Marine Biome)

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No Light

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Benthic Realm (Marine Biome)

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On Ground

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Pelagic Realm (Marine Biome)

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In The Water Not Touching The Ground

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