Fundamental niche - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

3 Keys for Life on Earth - 1.) One flow of high-quality energy from the sun 2.) Nutrient cycling 3.) Gravity Affluence and Environmental Degradation - disproportionate difference in resource use between developed and developing countries Angiosperms - seed producing plants that have flowers and produce fruit whcih contain seeds Autumn Olive - invasive shrub, aggressive during sucession has edible berries Biodiversity - variety of life forms/species and the genes they contain, variety of e...

what is a biological community? - Answer All of the populations of organisms living and interacting in a particular area commensalism - Answer interaction where one species benefits and the other is unaffected competition - Answer interaction where individuals use the same resources, lowering fitness for both -/- consumption - Answer interaction where one organism eats or absorbs nutrients from the other, +/- mutualism - Answer interaction where two species benefit +/+ three key t...

Bio 2200 Midterm 2 Latest Update Graded A+ Regular logistic growth ️️Goes up exponentially then plateaus Niche ️️The range of abiotic and biotic conditions an organism can tolerate/handle Fundamental niche ️️ the range of abiotic conditions under which a species can persist Realized niche ️️the range of abiotic and biotic conditions under which the species can persist fundamental/realized niche of american chestnut ️️-Fundamental niche: Is climatic and soil conditi...

GEB 4890 - Exam 2 Latest Already Passed business strategy A leadership plan that achieves a specific set of goals or objectives generic strategies fundamental philosophical options for the design of strategies low cost provider strategy striving to achieve lower overall costs than rivals on comparable products that attract a broad spectrum of buyers broad differentiation strategy seeking to differentiate the company's product or service from rivals' in ways that will appeal to a broad sp...

the current interglacial is warmer or colder than 125000 years ago - warmer living on or over the shelf - neritic living past the shelf - oceanic living off the bottom - pelagic living on the bottom - benthic neritic exposed to air - intertidal neritic not exposed to air - subtidal The study of interactions between organisms and their environment - ecology characteristics of ecosystems - structure and function structure (composition) - biotic and abiotic components, conditions function...

Describe the role of predation in community dynamics and evolutionary outcomes including: Predationavoidance adaptations including camouflage, toxicity+warning coloration, Batesian mimicry, masquerade - Camouflage- Blending into surroundings Toxicity/warning coloration- Warning predators of bad effects if eaten Batesian Mimicry- Mimicking a species with bad effects Masquerade- Look like inedible objects Who gets harmed, who benefits in each type of interaction? - Mutualism- both benefit Co...

Seasonal changes - Answer- moon orbits earth once per month Yearly Changes - Answer- earth orbits around the moon one time per year physical change - Answer- A change in a substance that does not change its identity chemical change - Answer- charastics change in state or phase transformation of energy examples - Answer- Chemical Energy is converted to Electrical Energy (stove), Kinetic Energy (car), Electricity (power plant), and Mechanical Energy (space shuttle). Electricity is conv...

what is a biological community? - Answer All of the populations of organisms living and interacting in a particular area commensalism - Answer interaction where one species benefits and the other is unaffected competition - Answer interaction where individuals use the same resources, lowering fitness for both -/- consumption - Answer interaction where one organism eats or absorbs nutrients from the other, +/- mutualism - Answer interaction where two species benefit +/+ three key t...

Chapter 5 APES quizWhat is most significant when determining the diversity of an ecosystem? -The number of organisms present -The number of species present -The amount of land the ecosystem covers -The amount of precipitation an ecosystem receives -The interactions between producers and consumers - correct answer The number of species present If you were studying the niche of a bird species, you might investigate -the food it eats. -its predators. -the temperatures it needs to su...

BIS 2B FINAL EXAM (PART I) WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS . Community - Correct Answer: set of species in a particular place Ecosystem - Correct Answer: all species and their abiotic environment in a place Biological evolution - Correct Answer: change in the properties of populations over the course of generations caused by descent with modification Natural selection - Correct Answer: process that produces adaptations from differential reproductive success among organisms in same popu...