Ecology

Ecology

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Biology

9th Grade

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1.

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What is parasitism?

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Parasitism is a type of symbiotic relationship where one organism (the parasite) benefits at the expense of another organism (the host). Example: ticks feeding on mammals.

2.

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Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

Photosynthesis is the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods with the help of chlorophyll, converting carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are biotic factors?

Back

Biotic factors are the living components of an ecosystem, including plants, animals, fungi, and microorganisms that interact with each other.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is secondary succession?

Back

Secondary succession is the process of ecological recovery that occurs in an area where a disturbance has destroyed a community but left the soil intact, allowing for regrowth.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is an exponential growth model?

Back

An exponential growth model describes a population that grows rapidly without any limiting factors, resulting in a J-shaped curve when graphed.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is mutualism?

Back

Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit from the interaction. Example: bees pollinating flowers.

7.

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What is commensalism?

Back

Commensalism is a type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed. Example: barnacles attaching to a whale.

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