exam1

A measure of the degree of disorder of a system.

• Entropy

• Precipitation & temperature

• Parasitism

• Mutualism

The two most important factors that contribute to the climate of an area.

• Mutualistic relationship

• Precipitation & temperature

• Tropospheric Ozone

• The carbon cycle

A cause of natural climate change.

• Volcanic eruptions

• Niche

• Biosphere

• Primary consumers

Observation, hypothesis formulation, controlled experimentation, publication.

• Entropy

• Hypothesis

• Commensalism

• Scientific method

Exists between corals and zooxanthellae living in them.

• Mutualistic relationship

• Tropospheric Ozone

• Sustainability

• Food producers (autotrophs

A proposed explanation that can be tested.

• Commensalism

• hypothesis

• Parasitism

• First law of thermodynamics

The interaction between two species in which one species benefits and the other is not harmed.

• Mutualism

• Niche

• Commensalism

• Population

The interaction between two species in which one species benefits and the other is harmed.

• First law of thermodynamics

• Mutualism

• Ecology

• Parasitism

States that energy can be neither created nor destroyed.

• Lithosphere

• First law of thermodynamics

• Primary consumers

• Biosphere

The interaction between two species in which both species benefit.

• Climate

• Biosphere

• Mutualism

• Population