Fundamentals of Ecology

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Decks in this class (14)

Introduction to ecology
What is the hierarchial organisat...,
What are the three different type...,
How can adaptations be influenced 3
31  cards
Biomes and adaptations
What processes can lead to geneti...,
What random processes give change...,
What non random processes give ch...
57  cards
Life Histories
What are the three life history t...,
Phenotypic plasticity 2,
Holometabolous animals 3
42  cards
Population dynamics
What are ways of counting and loc...,
What are examples of indirect cou...,
What are three types of survey de...
22  cards
Herbivory
Herbivory 1,
Herbivore 2,
Omnivore 3
20  cards
Predation and competition
What are the two different types ...,
What are the steps of predation 2,
What are the different types of d...
14  cards
Fungi
What are some key characteristics...,
What essential roles do fungi pla...,
How do fungi help recycle nature 3
24  cards
Mutualism
Mutualism 1,
What are the two types of mutuali...,
What are obligate mutualists 3
10  cards
Parasitism
What is a parasite 1,
What is an ectoparasite 2,
What is an endoparasite 3
26  cards
Community structure
Community 1,
What are the nine main global ter...,
What is an ecotone 3
9  cards
Community succession
Succession 1,
Seral stage 2,
Pioneer species 3
26  cards
Plots and basic stats
What is continuous data 1,
What is discrete data 2,
What is ordinal data 3
12  cards
Landscape ecology
Landscape ecology 1,
What influences habitat heterogen...,
Local diversity alpha a 3
19  cards
Marine ecology
How old is the earth 1,
Where did earth s water come from 2,
Why is liquid water special on ea...
28  cards

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