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AP Environmental Science - FRQ and MI for Ch.1

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Christian Boujaoude August 17, 2014 AP Environmental Science Pd. 10 Daly FRQ Chapter 1 1. a.) A feasible explanation for the algal bloom in the pond could be that there was too much fertilizer applied to the lawn. Some of the run-off from the rain flowed down the lawn and went into the pond. This would then increase the nutrient supply in the pond and resulted in the algal bloom a few weeks later.

AP Bio Reading Guide Answers CH 52

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Copyright ? 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. - 1 - Name_____________________________Period___________ Chapter 52: An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere Overview 1. What is ecology? Ecology is the scientific study of the interactions between organisms and the environment. 2. Study Figure 52.2 in your text. It shows the different levels of the biological hierarchy studied by ecologists. Notice also the different types of questions that might be studied by an ecologist at each level of study. Use this figure to define or explain the following terms: organismal ecology: Organismal ecology, which includes the subdisciplines of physiological, evolutionary, and behavioral ecology, is concerned with how an organism?s

AP Biology Notes on Ecology

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AP Biology; Ecology

UNIT 15 - ECOLOGY List of Terms Ecology: study of interactions of organisms with their environment and with each other Population: group of individuals of one species in one area that can breed and interact with one another Community: all the organisms in one area Ecosystem: All the organisms in an area and abiotic factors in that area Abiotic factors: nonliving, include temperature, water, sunlight, wind, rocks, etc. Biosphere: global ecosystem Biotic potential: max rate at which a population can increase under ideal conditions Influenced by factors like age at which reproduction begins, lifespan during which you can reproduce, # of reproductive periods in lifetime, and the max # of offspring the organism can produce
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