Ecology Flashcards

Here is the list of some interesting Ecology in the form of quiz-based flashcard quizzes. Try out these quiz-based flashcards and get to know some of the interesting Ecology definitions, processes, and much more.  

35 cards   |   Total Attempts: 183
  

Cards In This Set

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Non living factors in an ecosystem
Abiotic
Living and non living materials in a given area
Ecosystem
The study of interactions and influences in Biology
Ecology
The individuals of one species constitute a_____________
Population
The living material in a system
Community
All the material a species or population need to survive
Habitat
Meat eater
Carnivore
Plant eater
Herbivore
Organism that can eat both plants and animals
Omnivore
Inter-connected food chains
Food webs
Shows a linear flow of energy in an ecosystem
Food chains
Keeps track of loss in systems
Food pyamid
In a food chain involving three links and 10,OOO kilograms of plant material, how much mass in the third link?
100 kg
The relationship between cougars and deer
Predator/prey
When a predator influences populations of many things in does not consume, a _________________ is said to occur.
Trophic cascade