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Lecture 1- What is Ecology?
What is ecology
1  cards
Lecture 3-Organisms and environment
What three measures of fitness do...,
How do endotherms deal with tempe...,
How do ectotherms deal with tempe...
10  cards
Lecture 4-Organisms and resources
What is an important factor for s...,
What resources do plants use are ...,
What does c3 c4 cam refer to in p...
8  cards
Lecture 5-Introducing the niche
What is ecological niche,
What is a fundamental niche,
What is realised niche
16  cards
Lecture 6-Niches and geographical range
What are the four processes that ...,
How did movement of land masses a...,
How does the number and appearanc...
9  cards
Lecture 7- Intro to population ecology
What is a population,
What is a major aspect of predato...,
Explain the cycle of predator pre...
25  cards
Lecture 11- Interspecific competition
What is the effect of competition...,
What is the effect of predation o...,
What is the effect of mutualism o...
16  cards
Lecture 8-Births, deaths and survival: Life history and life tables
What does the equation nt 1 nt b ...,
What should we consider into the ...,
What does semelparous mean
30  cards
Lecture 9- Can we predict population dynamics?
What is this equation,
What is this equation,
If we assume continuous growth wh...
15  cards
Lecture 10-Dispersal
Which part of the nt equation is ...,
When will be dispersal important,
How do we measure i an e
8  cards
Lecture 16- Disturbance
What is disturbance,
What is a gap,
What are the five main types of d...
21  cards

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