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1. introduction
What is the definition of ecology,
Who coined the term ecology,
What was haekel s thinking on eco...
23  cards
module 2
What is building models,
What is the conceptual model,
What is the mathematical model bu...
6  cards
module 3
What is a trade off,
What is the simple energy model f...,
What is the principle of allocation
3  cards
module 3.1
What is optimal foraging,
What is the theory,
What are examples and extensions
8  cards
module 3.2
What is the grand trade off the n...,
What is the niche,
What is the devils hole pupfish
8  cards
module 4.1
What is a population,
What is a conceptual model of pop...,
How do we obtain population data
11  cards
module 4.2
What is the graph of population s...,
What are birth and death rates,
What is the equation for the patt...
12  cards
module 4.4
What is fitness,
What is life history,
What is life history
13  cards
module 4.5
Why do fluctuations happen,
What are examples of fluctuations,
What are oscillations
6  cards
module 5.0 competition
What are ecological interactions,
What are some terms,
What is mutualism
17  cards
module 5.2
What is the lotka volterra model,
Where are black bears and grizzly...,
What does the logistic growth mod...
25  cards
module 6.1 predation
What is the graph of predation by...,
Yellow legged frogs vs rainbow trout,
Pcaudatum vs their predator didin...
17  cards
module 6.2
What is the graph of the predator...,
21  cards
6.3 consequences of predation
How does forestry increase predat...,
What is predator mediated apparen...,
What is apparent competition
15  cards
6.4 evolutionary consequences of predation
What is coevolution,
What is the red queen hypothesis ...,
What is exploiter prey coevolution
11  cards
7.1 paratism and pathogens
What is symbiosis,
What is parasitism,
What are common traits shared by ...
22  cards
7.2 mutualism
What is mutualism,
What is commensalism,
What is an example of an obligate...
18  cards
8.1 multispecies interactions
What is the starfish,
What is the tropic cascade scenar...,
What is community ecology
33  cards
8.2 beyond trophic levels
What are stable isotopes,
What do isotopes have to do with ...,
What is the graph of nitrogen vs ...
17  cards
9.1 intro to biodiversity
What are the major categories of ...,
What are the issues with estimati...,
What are examples of formal descr...
25  cards
9.2 biodiversity cont.
What is the shannon weiner divers...,
What is the species rank vs propo...,
What is the global species richne...
18  cards
9.3 biodiversity in time and space cont.
What are the learning objectives ...,
What is the graph of dynamics and...,
What is the graph of metapopulati...
13  cards
9.4 community change in space and time
What is the nature of communities,
What is the nature of communities...,
20  cards
9.5 ecological succession
What is predictable changes,
What is primary succession,
15  cards
10.1 ecosystems, energy and nutrient cycling
What are ecosystems,
What are biome examples,
What is average precipitation vs ...
20  cards
10.2 ecosystems, energy and nutrient cycling cont.
What is climate change,
What are gcms,
Where do co2 emissions come from
11  cards

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