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Ecology Test 1 Review Sheet
Chapter 50
abiotic components
abyssal zone
aphotic zone
benthic zone
benthos
biogeography
biome
biosphere
biotic components
canopy
climate
community ecology
community
coral reefs
deep–sea hydrothermal vents
detritus
dispersal
ecosystem ecology
estuary
eutrophic
intertidal zone
landscape ecology
landscape
limnetic zone
littoral zone
mesotrophic
microclimate
neritic zone
oceanic pelagic biome
oceanic zone
oligotrophic lake
organismal ecology
pelagic zone
permafrost
photic zone
population ecology
population
precautionary principle
profundal zone
seascape
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thermocline
tropics
turnover
wetland
Know the difference between biotic and
abiotic.
Know the different levels in ecology.
Know several factors affecting
distribution.
Know what causes global climate
patterns.
Explain turnover in lakes.
Know the types of lakes.
Know the aquatic zonation.
Know your biomes.
Chapter 51
agonistic behavior
altruism
associative learning
behavior
behavioral ecology
classical conditioning
coefficient of relatedness
cognition
cognitive ethology
cognitive map
courtship
dominance hierarchy
ethology
fixed action pattern (FAP)
foraging
habituation
Hamilton's rule
imprinting
inclusive fitness
kin selection
kinesis
landmark
learning
monogamous
operant conditioning
optimal foraging theory
parental investment
pheromone
play
polyandry
polygamous
polygyny
promiscuous
reciprocal altruism
reconciliation behavior
ritual
sensitive period
sign stimulus
signal
social behavior
sociobiology
taxis
territory
Know and be able to give examples of
innate behavior, FAP, maturation,
habituation, imprinting, associative
learning (classical and operant), play,
kinesis, taxis, competitive behaviors,
courtship, mating systems, altruistic
behavior.
Chapter 52
big–bang reproduction
carrying capacity
clumped
cohort
demographic transition
demography
density dependent
density–independent factor
density
dispersion
ecological footprint
geometric population growth
intrinsic rate of increase
iteroparity
K–selection
life history
life table
logistic population growth
mark–recapture method
negative feedback
population
r–selection
random
repeated reproduction
reproductive table
semelparity
survivorship curve
uniform
zero population growth
Know how to use the mark-recapture
method.
Know the different types of survivorship
curves.
Know the differences between
semelparity and iteroparity.
Know the exponential growth equation
and how to apply it.
Know the logistic model equation and
how to apply it.
Know the difference between K and r
selection.
Know several things that limit
populations.
Know how to determine an ecological
footprint.