Ecology-Week 2

Unrestricted population growth following a J-shaped pattern

• preditor prey

• exponential growth

• logistic growth

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS4-2

The relationship among members of a population that helps one another;( ex. Hunting as a pack)

• competition

• community

• cooperation

• mimicry

The sequence of biotic changes that regenerate a damaged community or create a community in a previously uninhabited area.

• primary succession

• succession

• secondary succession

• lateral succession

The close external resemblance of an animal or plant or part of one, to another animal, plant or inanimate object.

• host

• organism

• parasite

• mimicry

The establishment and development of an ecosystem in an area that was previously uninhabited.

• primary succession

• succession

• secondary succestion

• lateral succession

Shows how energy is passed from one trophic level to the next.

• food chain

• food web

• energy pyramid

• food bowl

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The first organisms that live in a previously uninhabited area. (ex. Lichens and some mosses)

• secondary species

• primary consumer

• pioneer species

• pioneer consumers

Different populations of different species that live in the same place at the same time.

• ecosystem

• population

• biome

• community

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The reestablishment of a damaged ecosystem in an area where the soil was left intact. (ex. Trees, shrubs)

• primary species

• secondary succession

• primary succession

• primary consumer

Organisms of the same species that live in the same place at the same time.

• population

• ecosystem

• community

• species