Cell
Organism
Population
Community
Ecosystem
Biosphere
Abiotic Factors
Biotic Factors
Diversity
Ecological Groups
Producers/ Autotrophs
Photosynthesis EQUATION
Cellular Respiration (Aerobic) EQUATION
Consumers/ Heterotrophs
Trophic Level
Primary Consumers
Secondary Consumers
Tertiary Consumers
Consumers can be divided into:
Herbivores
Carnivores
Top Order Carnivore
Detritivores
Scavengers
Decomposers
Parasites
Food chains
Food Web
Ecological Pyramids
Number Pyramid
Biomass Pyramid
Energy Pyramid
Energy Transfer EQUATION
Amount of energy passed on through each trophic level
Intraspecies
Interspecies
3 Types of Interactions
Competition
Resource
Competitive Exclusion Principle
Niche
Predation
Symbiosis
3 types of symbiosis
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Bioaccumulation
Species Richness
Abundance & Density
Abundance can be expressed qualitatively by:
Population Distribution
Quadrat Sampling Assumptions
Quadrat Sampling
Mark & Recapture Method
Mark & Recapture methods are:
Mark & Recapture Method Assumptions
Population Dynamics
Exponetial Growth
Logistic Growth
Carrying Capacity (K)
Natural Selection
Gene Pool
Genetic Variability
Sustainability of human population:
current exponential growth can't continue because:
Adaptation
Structural Adaptation
Structural Adaptation: Example 1
Structural Adaptation: Example 2
Behavioural Adaptation
Behavioural Adaptation: Example 1
Behavioural Adaptation: Example 2
Physiological Adaptation
Behavioural Adaptation: Examples