Ch6: Study of an Ecosystem

A habitat is...

• All the living things in an environment

• The place where a plant of animal lives

• How living things rely on each other

• Something that helps a plant or animal survive

What is a community in a habitat?

• All the living things in an environment

• Something that helps an organism survive

• The place where an organism lives

• How living things rely on each other

Name this piece of equipment

• Pooter

• Pitfall trap

• Sweep net

• Key

Name this piece of equipment

• Pooter

• Pitfall trap

• Sweep net

• Key

Name this piece of equipment

• Pooter

• Pitfall trap

• Sweep net

• Sweeping brush

A series of questions with alternative answers used to idenitfy plants or animals is known as...

• Key

• Quadrat

• Index

• Identifier

Name this piece of equipment

• Tullgren Funnel

• Cryptozoic trap

• Pooter

• Baerman funnel

What type survey estimates the population of a species?

• Qualitative

• Numerical

• Quantitative

• Frequency

Estimate the population of snails if:

20 snail were caught on Day 1

20 snails were caught on Day 3

10 of the snails were caught on both days

• 25

• 40

• 400

• 15

What type of study identifies the TYPE flora and fauna of an ecosystem

• Qualitative

• Numerical

• Capture - Recapture

• Quantitative