Unit #1 biodiversity Flashcards

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The Rocky Mount natural region covers a vast area of land the area described as the mountain subregion is located in the lower elevations of Mountain Valley and into the foothills of Alberta the vegetation consists of white spruce Aspen Douglasfir and large pine trees as well as Juniper in wild Rose traps some of the animals live in the area or grizzly bears Woodlyn Caribou coppers hug and a great Gray owl some a abiotic factors in the second ecosystem include

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Air
Water
Rocks

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The Rocky Mountain natural ageing covers a vast area one fairy described as the mountain summit region is located in the lower elevations of the Mountain Valley and into the foothills of a bird and vegetation consist of Whitesboro Aspen Douglas Road and Lodge pub and treating about juniper in wild Rose shrubs some of the animals that live in the area or grizzly bears Woodland caribou Caribou park in the great Gray owl biotic factors in this ecosystem include

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White spruce
Douglas fur
Lodgepole pine

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Which of the following does NOT represent diversity?

A. Individual plants are 6 inches height are yellow and produce 12 seads

B. Individuals have red flowers white flowers or pink flowers

C. Some individuals have gray fur, have black fur, and red fur

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A. Individual plans are 6 inches high are yellow and produce 12 seads

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A 25 acre park has pictures from the playground and human made like ducks including Millard Marygrace or embarrass inhabit the park as well as geese and many other birds the duck geese and birds of the park make up a 
A. Community 
B. Species disturbution
C. Natural region
D. Population
A

D. Population

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The white birch tree is found in the lower elevations of the Rockies the classification categories from the system developed by loonies appeared in the white birch trees scientific name Deluca para reefer you are
A. Family, genus
B. Phylum order
C. Kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
D. Species James family class order brewing kingdom

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C. Kingdom 
phylum 
class
 order 
family 
genus 
species
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Aquarium containing Rockfish nail water and LJ is called a
A. Population
B. community 
C. biological diversity 
D. ecosystem
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D. Ecosystem

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There Is a huge fan variety of bird species in North America which of the following stagnant best describes the bird species
A. The number of species is evenly distributed across North America

B. There tends to be fewer species in the northern regions and southern regions

C. There are three times as many species in southern North America then in Northern America

A

B. There tends to be fewer species in northern and regions than southern regions

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According to the classification system each family is divided into a. species
B. orders
C. Genera
D. Classes

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C. Genera

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I see you land breeze is it circular mouth to grab onto Fish on to Tadych Fields of the Fishin blood and body fluids this relationship is example of
A. Parasitism 
B. Interspcieces competition 
C. Mutatism 
D. Commensalism
A

A. Parasitism

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There are more fish attaches to the underside of a shark and feeds on the scraps not eat not eaten by the shark this relationship is an example of
A. Interspcecies competion 
B. Mutalism 
C. Parasitism 
D. Commensalism
A

D. Commensalism

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In many situations LJ are found living with the fun days which provide algae with moisture and a place to live and turn the algae produce food for the fungus there’s an example of

A. Commensalism
B. Mutualism
C. Inter species competition
D. Parasitism

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B. Mutualism

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Niche

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The role of an organism or species in an ecosystem including
where it lives
what it eats
how it reproduces
How it interacts with other living and non living and living things

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13
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Five species of finch that eats seeds on different parts of the same tree are exhibiting 
A. Niche 
B. Resource partitioning 
C. Predator prey relationships
D. Symbiosis
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B. Resource partitioning

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The term used to discribe various types of inter-dependents between members of different species
A. Commensalism 
B. Parasitism 
C. Symbiosis 
D. Mutualism
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C. Symbiosis

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One species consist in a community by using similar resources in different ways this is called ……………….

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Resource partitioning

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16
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A swallows ………………… includes its nesting site the worms that eat it and the effect it has on its environment

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Niche

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17
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Greg has a red for cats a minute Samantha has a white one and Jonathan has a black one these differences in for colours are called
A. Interspecies competition 
B. Mutualism 
C. Natural selection 
D. Variablilty
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D. Variability

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I just believe that thousands of years ago draft had a variety of necklace has a competition increase for leaves and grass is dressed first eat leaves higher countries the address of all next survived but those short next had a harder time eventually only one draft survive and reproduce. what led to their survival?
A. Natural selection 
B. Niche
C. Parasitism 
D. Resource partitioning
A

A. Natural selection

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19
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The process by which better adapted organism survive and produce this is perfect environment is called
A. Natural selection 
B. Niche
C. Parasitism 
D. Resource partitioning
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A. Natural selection

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20
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Variation within a species is crucial so that
A. some individuals are able to become leaders of the group
B. individuals do not become bored with each other
C. some individuals were able to survive under different environmental conditions
D. individuals will be able to distinguish themselves between members

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C. Some individuals are able to survive under a different environmental conditions

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21
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Population of white tail jackrabbits living in area and I cried a disease causing viruses introduced to the Jack father population is an example of 
A. natural selection
B. An environmental change 
C. Variability 
D. survival
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B. An environmental change

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22
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Susan has blonde hair Mark has red hair and Joe has gray hair these our example of ………………. in human species

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Variability

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23
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Which of the following does a scientist look at to better understand variation?
A. physical characteristics and survival techniques
B. color and environment
C. genetics environment
D. environment and physical characteristics

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A. Physical characteristics and survival techniques

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24
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During science class not able to see him either split into this teacher said it was called ……………. and was method of …………. reproduction

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Binary fission, asexual

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The process whereby a parent produces an attached smaller version of itself and eventually the chatters and becomes a new individual identical to the parent is called

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Budding

26
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And Friends division of cells as a parent produces

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Spores

27
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What type of reproductive system are the fallowing

Strawberries daffodils and potato’s

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Strawberries are runners
daffodils on bulbs
potatoes are tubers

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Sexual reproduction in animals or plants relies on union of two species cells known as

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Gametes

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Fertilization involves the union of

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Sperm cell and egg cell

30
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The male flower parts

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Polan
anther
filament

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Female flower parts

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Stigma
pistol
Ovule

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Asexual

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Solo

Only one parent

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Sexual

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Two parents

34
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Anther

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The tip on the smaller finger things

The round bulb on the smaller sticks

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Filament

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The smaller stock

36
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Spel

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The smaller leaf thing on the bottom under the pedals attached to the main stem

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Stigma

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The big bulb on the big stick

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Style

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The big stick

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Ovary

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The bulb in the big stick that holds the ovule

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ovule

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The seeds

41
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Biotic

A

Living thing

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Abiotic

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Non living

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Population

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Group of individuals of the same species living in one area

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Community

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A group who f populations or different species living in the same area

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Symbiosis

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A type of interdependence or relationship between two species

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Commensalism

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One organism benefits and the other does not

There is no harm done to the second organism

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Mutualism

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Benefits both in organisms

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Parasitism

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One organism benefits and the other is harmed

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Interspecies competition

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Happens when two or more species need the same food source

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Resource partitioning

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For similar reasons species must coexist in an area they must have slightly different niches

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Healthy ecosystems

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Have great genetic diversity

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Variability within

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A species can help it survive

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Natural selection

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Occurs when the environment selects which individuals will survive long enough to reproduce

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Heritable characteristics

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Are passed on

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Non heritable characteristics

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Are acquired not passed away on

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Discrete variation

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Difference in characteristics that have defined form

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Continuous variations

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Difference in characteristics that have a range of forms

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Binary fission

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A cell spilts exactly in two produces two identical individuals

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Budding

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The parent produces a small bud or smaller version of itself

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Spore production

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Spores are similar to seeds which are produced by dividing cells of the parent

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Vegetative reproduction

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The reproduction of a plant that doesn’t involve the formation of a seed