Ecology - Biology Final Review

The Study of interactions between organisms and their environments

• Ecology

• Taxonomy

• Phylogeny

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

an organisms that causes ecological harm in an environment where it is not native

• prey

• predators

• invasive species

• carnivores

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

levels of organization

• Species

  community

  population

  ecosystem

  biome

  biosphere

• 1. species

  2. population

  3. community

  4. ecosystem

  5. biome

  6. biosphere

• species

  community

  ecosystem

  population

  biome

  biosphere

• species

  community

  population

  biome

  ecosysten

  biosphere

group of organisms that interbreed

• community

• population

• species

• herd

group of same species in a particular geographic area

• ecosystem

• population

• community

• species

variety of species in a particular area

• biome

• community

• population

• ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

all organisms that live in a particular place together with all the living and non living components in an area

• biome

• ecosystem

• population

• community

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

group of ecosystems that have the same climate and similar communities

• biome

• biosphere

• community

combined portions of the planet in which life exists including land water and air

• ecosystem

• population

• biosphere

• biome

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

C02, water, methane and gases trap heat to maintain earths temperature range, they absorb radiation and prevent it from escaping into outer space and gradually heat up the earth

• Energy Flow

• Green house effect

• Early Earths history

• Climate change

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-4

NGSS.HS-ESS2-6