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Ecosystem Vocab

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

CHAPTER 33

PARASITISM

  • Non-mutual symbiotic relationship
  • There are two parts to parasitism the host and the parasite

MUTUALISM

  • Both organisms benefit frm the sybiotic relationship
  • Example: bee and pollenated flowers

ECOLOGICAL SUCESSION

  • A change in community composition that happens with time
  • Examply Mt. st. Helens

EXPONENTIAL GROWTH

J SHAPED CURVE, EXAMPLE POPULATION GRAPH

NICHE

THE ROLE AN ORGANISM PLAYS IN THE COMMUNITY, INCLUDES RESOURCES THE ORGANISM USES

CHAPTER 34

FOOD CHAIN

SHOWS A SINGLE PATH OF ENERGY FLOW, DIFFERENT THAN A FOOD WEB

CARNIVORE

EATS OTHER ANIMALS, EXAMPLE: LIONS

ECOSYSTEM

A COMMUNITY AND ITS PHYSICAL ENVIORNMENT, INCLUDING NIOTIC AND ABIOTIC MASS

DECOMPOSER

BREAKS DOWN DEAD ORGANIC MATTER EXAMPLE:LICHEN
Photo by Woodlouse

FOOD WEB

VARIOUS INTERCONNECTING PATHS OF ENERGY FLOW

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