Unit A: Interactions and Ecosystems Unit Final

What is the difference between Abiotic and Biotic?

An ecosystem thrives with biotic & abiotic parts. An example of an abiotic part of an ecosystem is ...

Which of the following should be classified as a community ?

A particular relationship where one organism benefits (like a tree orchid – which receives access to sunlight) and the other organism (the tree) is not harmed or helped is called ...

The relationship where both organisms help each other - such as the goby fish and the snapping shrimp is called ...

Because some of the lamprey’s victims die after it has attached itself to its host, the relationship that exists is considered to be …

What does it mean by "Structural Adaptation" and provide a brief example of an animal that has such adaptations.

In the box below illustrate a simple food web. Be sure to include labels.

The introduction of a new species to an area will likely negatively impact the native species in that area. Scientists call this introduction of new species ...

When populations of many different species grow and replace one another within a particular area, a stable community of a diverse number of species that is not easily replaced by other communities will result. This is called a ...

The WHO (World Health Organization) used a chemical pesticide called DDT to kill Mosquitoes that carried Malaria in Borneo. The result came with some serious unintended consequences that ended up having them parachute in what type of animal.

What is the differewnce between Primary Succession and Secondary Succession

What is a pioneer species and describe the role they play in an environment?

The ecological footprint helps us understand the effect that our way of life has on Earth. It shows us the imprint that our lifestyle makes on Earth’s ecology. What are some ways you can reduce your ecological footprint?

The above word equation illustrates what process?

The reason the Bald Eagle population declined was the same reason the Peregrine Falcon population

declined. The DDT caused ...

Extinction occurs when no individuals of a species are left ...

The Pemberton potato is respected internationally because it is ...

Select the right choice for each term given as either "Biotic" or "Abiotic".