Ecology Unit 1 Study Guide
1. Ecology is the study of ____________________ and their _____________________.
2. An ecosystem consists of ________________ and __________________
3. If you only talk about abiotic factors are you talking about ecology?
4. List 5 things that make this picture an ecostsytem?
5. What is a species?
6. Explain biodiversity?
7. Is the picture a bio diverse environment?
8. What is a biome?
9. Explain how animals are affected by the biome they live in?
Ecology Unit 1 Study Guide
1.
Ecology is the study of Organisms and their Enviorment
2.
An ecosystem consists of abiotic factors and biotic factors.
3.
If you only talk about abiotic factors are you talking about ecology?
No, you must have organisms to be part of ecology.
4.
List 5 things that make this picture an ecostsytem?
Any 5 biotic or abiotic factors
5.
What is a species?
A group of organisms that are physically similar
and can mate with each other and produce
offspring that can also mate and reproduce.
6.
Explain biodiversity?
number of different species in an area
7.
Is the picture a bio diverse environment?
Yes, lots of different plants and animals.
8.
What is a biome?
a group of land ecosystems with similar climates and organisms
10. Explain how animals are affected by the biome they live in?
Temperature and precipitation allow only certain animals to survive in an environment