Science Communities And Biomes

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Community

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Composed of interacting populations

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Something that can restrict an organism from functioning (abiotic factor)

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Limiting factor

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The ability of an organism to withstand abiotic environmental change

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Tollerance

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The area that an organism can survive in

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Range of tollerence

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What are the limits of the range of tollerence

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Limits of tollerence

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Limiting factor lists

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optimum range
Zone of physiological stress
Zones of intolerence

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What is the change that happens when natural changes occur in species filling an area

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Ecological sucession

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A cycle of communitys begins on new soil that does not have living stuff

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Primary sucession

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Secondary sucession

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When a new community comes into an area that has been put on "pause" from a terrible thing thing

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In primary sucession, who is the first to get there (2)

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lichen - Pioneer

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What is the final stage of the sucession in ecological sucession

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Climax community

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What is reached at the end of ecological sucession, in reference to the group as a whole and the individuals in the group

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Dynamic equilibriam

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How does the dynamic equilibriam at the end of sucession work (2)

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Dynamic - Plants die and grow
Equal = the grass is still the grass, just different

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Lichen>m___ > (6)

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Lichen>Moss&Liverworts>Horsetail&Ferns>Grass&Wildflower>Bushes>Gymnosperm>Angiosperm

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A large group of ecosystems that share the same type of community (alt for)

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biome

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What are the two types of biomes (2)

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Terrestrial
Aquatic

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What are the types of aquatic biomes (3)

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Freshwater (fresh water)
Marine (salt water)
Estuaries (esh-salter)

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What are the types of Freshwater biomes (2)

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Moving water
Still water

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What is the whole stratifying consist of (3)

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Water mixes in spring and fall to
-bring down oxygen [oxygenation]
-bring up nutrients [no word :( ]

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What type of Biome has the greatest biomass

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Marine biome

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What would be the Waterplants

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Phytoplankton

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What type of waterplant is covered with glass

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Diatoms

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What are the little critters in the ocean

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ZooPlankton

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glassy water critters

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radiolarians

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shelly water critters

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foraminifarians

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Baby crustation in the water

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Krill

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Where would one go to find light in the ocean

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Photic zone

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Where would one go to find a dark place in the ocean

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The aphotic zone

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Where would one go to be out of the water twice a day

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Intertidal zone

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Why is the apotic zone so sad

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Water pressure and lack of sunlight

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What would you need to grow to live in the intertidal zone through all the ups and downs (2)

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Suction cups
Glue

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Where can you find water left behind by the changing water level

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tidal pools

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What is a place that goes through little ecological succession (alt for)

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Biome

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What two things are key to determining the climax community of a biome (2)

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Temperature and precipitation

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What can make the temperature change factorishly

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lattitude
altitude

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Biome- Cold , gnaryl shrub, treeless - sad

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Tundra

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What is so special about june in the tundra

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Land of the midnight sun of course

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What is the tiaga calles (think northern lights)

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Boreal

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Biome- A cold place wet place with pine trees - sad

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Tiaga

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Grasslands, also known as (4)

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Prarie - home
Sacanna - Africa
Steppes - Russia
Pampas - Argentina

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Biome - grassy, dry-ey, flowery - happy

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Prarie

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What is the interwining of the roots in a mat under ground called

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Sod

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Biome - Its a desert - sad

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Desert

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Biome - Rich in biodiversity, poor soil -

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Tropical rainforests

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Why is the rainforest so amazing (2)

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Land not ever covered by an ice age
Trees never drop leaves, this is a good thing for the consumers somehow

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What seasons are observed in the rainforest (2)

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Wet and Dry

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What are the layers of the rainforest (3)

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Ground Layer
Understory
Canopy Layer

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What keeps the trees upright and in the nitriants in the rainforest just like the churches

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Buttress Roots

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What kind of relationship does the fungus want with the tree

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mycorrhizae relationship

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What is the mycorrhizae about

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Fungus get the water for their food
Trees get more stuff in the roots

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What are the types of plants that grow on anything and are not paracites in the rainforest

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Epiphytes

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What is a tree that is a bit taller than the rest

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Emergant

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Why would anyone want to clear the rainforest (3)

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Hardwood
Place for food growth
Place for cattle

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Why would you not want to cut down the rainforest(3)

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-Medicines
-Biodiversity
-Animals

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Chaperall

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In california and the mediteraniean

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What is special about the seeds in the chaperall

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The seeds use fire to germinate