5637115211 | Ecology | The scientific study of the interactions between organisms andtge environment | 0 | |
5637115212 | Population | A group of individuals of the same species living in an area | 1 | |
5637115213 | Population ecology | Focuses on factors affecting how many individuals of a species live in an area | 2 | |
5637115214 | Community | A group of populations of different species | 3 | |
5637115215 | Ecosystem | The community of organisms in an area and the physical factors with which they interact | 4 | |
5637115216 | Ecosystem ecology | Emphasizes energy flow and chemical cycling among the various biotic and abiotic components | 5 | |
5637115217 | Landscape | A mosaic of connected ecosystems | 6 | |
5637115218 | Landscape ecology | Deals with arrays of ecosystems and how they are arranged in a geographic region | 7 | |
5637115219 | Biosphere | The global ecosystem, the sum of all the planet's ecosystems | 8 | |
5637115220 | Globular ecology | Examines the influence of energy and materials on organisms across the biosphere | 9 | |
5637115221 | Biotic | Living factors | 10 | |
5637115222 | Abootic | Nonliving factors | 11 | |
5637115223 | Dispersal | Movement of individuals away from centers of high population density or from their area of origin | 12 | |
5637115224 | Macro-climate | Consists of patterns on the global, regional, and local level | 13 | |
5637115225 | Micro-clinate | Consists of very fine patterns such as those encountered by the community of organisms underneath a fallen log | 14 | |
5637115226 | Tropics | More heat and light per unit of surface area reach here than the higher latitudes | 15 | |
5637115227 | Windward | The side of the mountain that the wind hits and where the rain occurs | 16 | |
5637115228 | Leeward | The side of the mountain that has very dry climate | 17 | |
5637115229 | Gulf stream | The way that water circulates around the world | 18 |
Ap Biology Chapter 52 Flashcards
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