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15 Cards in this Set
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Net primary productivity |
The amount of energy acquired through photosynthesis |
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Eutrophication |
The increase of algae Causing nooo increase |
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Eutrophication |
The increase of algae Increase net primary productivity |
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Food chain |
Sequence of who eats who |
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Food web |
Shows the different food chains in a community Where they overlap How they are connected |
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Secondary productivity |
The rate at which consumers convert chemical energy into their own biomass |
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Niche |
The way an organism fits into the community or ecosystem Result of evolution The way they adapt to fit into their community through their physical and behavior |
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Density dependent factors |
Disease Parasite |
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Species richness |
How many species different species are in a community |
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Relative abundance |
How common or rare a species is compared to another |
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Density dependent |
Biotic factors that have an increasing effect as the population increases |
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Density independent |
Abiotic factors that effect the population regardless of its size |
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2 density independent factors |
Temperature Weather |
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Secondary succession |
When a community that once was has been removed as result of a disaster |
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Keystone |
A species that other species in the community depend on |
