Ecology retrieval practice 2

The change in species composition in a community after a disturbance is called __________.

The increasing concentration of toxic substances in organisms as trophic levels increase in a food web is called __________.

A species that moves into a new ecosystem and causes negative effects to that ecosystem is called a __________.

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__________ is an interaction between species where they vie for the same resources is called.

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A ripple effect through multiple trophic levels due to a change at different trophic level is known as _________ _________.

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A species that has a disproportionate effect on its ecosystem is known as _________ _________.

Organisms that get their energy by consuming decaying organic matter are known as ____________.

Organisms that break down dead organisms to acquire energy are known as ____________.

Organisms that get their energy by eating other organisms are known as ____________.

Organisms that make their own food are known as ____________.