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biodiversity and ecosystem dynamics

This class was created by Brainscape user Sara Amirghiasvand. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Sara Amirghiasvand
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Decks in this class (15)

biodiversity
What is ecosystem diversity,
What is species diversity,
What is genetic diversity
10  cards
classification
What is artificial classification,
What is natural classification,
What is hierarchical classification
8  cards
adaptations
What are structural adaptations,
What are behavioural adaptations,
What are physiological adaptations
3  cards
species interactions
Define interspecies,
Define intraspecies,
What is mutualism
6  cards
patterns within a community
What is zonation,
What is stratification
2  cards
energy transfers
What is photosynthesis,
What is the equation for photosyn...,
What is respiration
9  cards
ecological niche and keystone species
What is an ecological niche,
What is a fundamental niche,
What is a realised niche
7  cards
ecological succession
Define ecological succession,
What is primary succession,
What is secondary succession
3  cards
the water cycle
Why is water important,
Evaporation,
Transpiration
7  cards
the carbon cycle
Why is carbon important,
Explain the carbon cycle
2  cards
the nitrogen cycle
Why is nitrogen important,
What is nitrogen fixation,
What is nitrification
4  cards
the phosphorus cycle
Why is phosphorus important,
Explain the mycorrhizal relationship,
How is phosphate released
3  cards
reproductive isolation
What is prezygotic isolation,
What is postzygotic isolation,
What is temporal isolation
9  cards
reduced genetic diversity
What is the bottleneck effect,
What is the founder effect
2  cards
human impact on ecosystems
What are introduced species,
What are pathogens
2  cards

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