02-Ecological Niche student handout
... • The competitive exclusion principle states that: only 1 species can occupy a whole niche in an ecosystem at a time. One species will always be superior to the other in utilizing the niche. The 2nd species will disappear from the ecosystem. ...
... • The competitive exclusion principle states that: only 1 species can occupy a whole niche in an ecosystem at a time. One species will always be superior to the other in utilizing the niche. The 2nd species will disappear from the ecosystem. ...
AP Biology Ecology Unit - Gull Lake Community Schools
... species that simultaneously occupy the same general area. Human population explosion Demography is the study of factors that affect the growth and decline of populations Biodemography relates to factors that influence the distribution of a species over its range. Density individuals per unit volum ...
... species that simultaneously occupy the same general area. Human population explosion Demography is the study of factors that affect the growth and decline of populations Biodemography relates to factors that influence the distribution of a species over its range. Density individuals per unit volum ...
Marine Ecology
... • Population size sustained by available resources …as resources decrease, competition increases ...
... • Population size sustained by available resources …as resources decrease, competition increases ...
Flyswatter Review Community - all the populations of organisms
... Symbiosis - For at least part of the life cycle, individuals of two or more species interact with neutral, positive. Or negative effects on each other Niche - a way of life, or a role in an ecosystem. an organism’s role in the environment (its profession, not its address) Fundamental niche - determi ...
... Symbiosis - For at least part of the life cycle, individuals of two or more species interact with neutral, positive. Or negative effects on each other Niche - a way of life, or a role in an ecosystem. an organism’s role in the environment (its profession, not its address) Fundamental niche - determi ...
Species richness and diversity
... the environment's point of view, the blues are 0.25 of a red (species A as B; we'll term this as "a"), Red individuals are worth 4 blues (species B as A; we'll call this term "b"), Although in this example the two species are symmetric, they don't necessarily have to be. ...
... the environment's point of view, the blues are 0.25 of a red (species A as B; we'll term this as "a"), Red individuals are worth 4 blues (species B as A; we'll call this term "b"), Although in this example the two species are symmetric, they don't necessarily have to be. ...
Describe the situation with gray wolves prior to their reintroduction
... Describe the situation with gray wolves prior to their reintroduction into Yellowstone National Park in 1995. Draw a web or diagram showing the effects of introducing the wolves into Yellowstone. Use all species mentioned! Species Evolution Adaptation Natural selection Describe each component/observ ...
... Describe the situation with gray wolves prior to their reintroduction into Yellowstone National Park in 1995. Draw a web or diagram showing the effects of introducing the wolves into Yellowstone. Use all species mentioned! Species Evolution Adaptation Natural selection Describe each component/observ ...
Student Friendly Vocabulary
... the behavior and physical changes of an organism that allow it to survive ...
... the behavior and physical changes of an organism that allow it to survive ...
附件1： 试卷编制样式（统一使用B5纸出卷）
... A. the proportion of energy ingested that is not lost to respiration. B. the proportion of energy ingested that is assimilated. C. the proportion of assimilated energy that is not lost as waste material. D. the proportion of assimilated energy that goes to production. 13. A _______________ is a grou ...
... A. the proportion of energy ingested that is not lost to respiration. B. the proportion of energy ingested that is assimilated. C. the proportion of assimilated energy that is not lost as waste material. D. the proportion of assimilated energy that goes to production. 13. A _______________ is a grou ...
Living Things and the Environment
... decrease is called a _limiting factor__(food, water, natural disasters)_______. ...
... decrease is called a _limiting factor__(food, water, natural disasters)_______. ...
Introduction to Environmental Science
... PBS Evolution, “Why Sex?”, 2006. Chimpanzees and bonobos. ...
... PBS Evolution, “Why Sex?”, 2006. Chimpanzees and bonobos. ...
Keystone Species
... Herbivory: an interaction in which one animal (the herbivore) feeds on producers (such as plants) • Herbivores can affect both the size and distribution of plant populations in a community and determine the places that certain plants can survive and grow. • Give an example in our ecosystem ...
... Herbivory: an interaction in which one animal (the herbivore) feeds on producers (such as plants) • Herbivores can affect both the size and distribution of plant populations in a community and determine the places that certain plants can survive and grow. • Give an example in our ecosystem ...
Part 1 - Phillips Scientific Methods
... • Population cyclesfood shortage, predation and sunspots ...
... • Population cyclesfood shortage, predation and sunspots ...
EOCT STUDY GUIDE: ECOLOGY
... species of plant. However, removal of these insects causes plant growth to decline. Given this information, this relationship is best described as a case ofa. Parasitism ...
... species of plant. However, removal of these insects causes plant growth to decline. Given this information, this relationship is best described as a case ofa. Parasitism ...
Factors affecting the variety of species in an ecosystem
... To succeed in a community, organisms must be suited to their environment - this often involves adaptation - can be structural or behavioural ...
... To succeed in a community, organisms must be suited to their environment - this often involves adaptation - can be structural or behavioural ...
13 - Coastalzone
... The biotic potential is the maximum possible growth rate influenced by age at first reproduction, number of offspring possible per litter or clutch. Larger organisms typically have smaller biotic potential (whales versus mice). Exponential growth results from growing at the biotic potential…j-shaped ...
... The biotic potential is the maximum possible growth rate influenced by age at first reproduction, number of offspring possible per litter or clutch. Larger organisms typically have smaller biotic potential (whales versus mice). Exponential growth results from growing at the biotic potential…j-shaped ...
