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Ecology

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  • What is a density dependent limiting factor?
    Space, food, water, mate, disease
  • Where does energy come from for the food chains?
    Sun
  • What type of symbiotic relationship is this?
    Parasitism
  • In the energy pyramid here, how much of the energy in the producers gets passed to the herbivores?
    10%
  • Many different populations living together is called a-
    Community
  • Barnacles attach to the skin of whales and gain access to food while the whale is not impacted is an example of what relationship?
    Commensalism
  • Organisms that breaks down and absorbs nutrients from dead organisms
    Decomposers
  • What do the arrows represent on a food chain?
    The flow of energy
  • Which level of the food web has the most amount of energy?
    Producers
  • A name for plants that use sunlight to make their own food.
    Producer/Autotroph
  • What is a "group of the same organisms" called?
    Population.
  • Organisms that must eat other organisms to get energy are called:
    Consumers/Heterotrophs
  • symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit
    Mutualism
  • What kind of relationship is a wolf eating a rabbit?
    Predation
  • The maximum number of organisms and ecosystem can hold is called
    Carrying Capacity
  • Bees and flowers rely on one another. The bee gathers nectar from the flower and makes it into honey for food.What is that called?
    Interdependence
  • Factors that are not living such as wind, rock and temperature are called
    Abiotic