Interspecific - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

species correct answers a group of organisms sharing common characteristics that interbreed and produce fertile offspring population correct answers a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area at the same time, and which are capable of interbreeding habitat correct answers the environment in which a species normally lives abiotic factors correct answers non-living, physical factors that influence the organisms and ecosystem, e.g. temperature, sunlight, pH, salinity,...

ASU BIO 182 Exam 3 Latest Update Graded A+ biodiversity the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem Cambrian explosion animal body plans evolved in a brief period carrying capacity the number of people, other living organisms, or crops that a region can support without environmental degradation Coevolution reciprocal evolution of two or more species. single species evolves in response to another group of species colonization Invasion of new region...

"Optimally foraging" children, seeking to sell water, should all stand on the same side of the road. - False A beaver makes a dam which creates habitat for a species of fish - commensalism A cow eats grass - exploitation A gopher digs a hole in a patch of grass amensalism - amensalism A hummingbird pollinates a flower while it ingests nectar - mutalism A metapopulation: - Refers to patchiness in a population that allows it to function like many connected smaller subpopulations. A nich...

Animals and plants present in Antarctica - ️️All endothermic rely on thick layers of blubber to insulate from cold, e.g. seals, penguins, whales. Plants only grow in ice-free regions (2% of content). Lichens and moss grow in any favourable niche such as sand, soil, rock and on bones and feathers of dead animals. Algae also grow in sheltered areas. Animals present at Galapagos Islands - ️️Mostly reptiles, which only one land mammal, the Galapagos rice rat. Arrived by being washed awa...

ENVS 200 Exam Review Questions & Answers 2023/2024 Interspecific Interactions - ANSWER-individuals of different species compete for the same resources in an ecosystem Intraspecific Interactions - ANSWER-members of the same species compete for limited resources Competition - ANSWER-an interaction between two or more organisms in which, for each, the birth and/or growth rates are depresses and the death rate increased by the other organism Predation - ANSWER-the preying of one animal...

AS AQA Biology Unit 2 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is the difference between interspecific variation and intraspecific variation? - ANSInterspecific = variation that exsists between different species. E.g. the difference between horses and ducks. Intraspecific = The differences that occur within a species e.g. the length of giraffes necks Explain the two factors that cause variation - ANS1) genetic = individuals within a species can have different versions of those genes called allele...

Test Bank For Elements Of Ecology Canadian 9th Edition By Smith Chapter 1: The Nature of Ecology PART 1 The Physical Environment Chapter 2: Climate Chapter 3: The Aquatic Environment Chapter 4: The Terrestrial Environment PART 2 The Organism and its Environment Chapter 5: Adaptation and Natural Selection Chapter 6: Plant Adaptations to the Environment Chapter 7: Animal Adaptations to the Environment PART 3 Populations Chapter 8: Properties of Populations Chapter 9: Population Growth Chapter 10:...

Abiotic Factor correct answers A non-living, physical factor that may influence an organism or ecosystem; i.e. temperature, sunlight, pH, salinity, precipitation Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) correct answers A measure of the amount of dissolved oxygen required to break down the organic material in a given volume of water through aerobic biological activity Biodegradable correct answers Capable of being broken down by natural biological processes; i.e. the activities of decomposer organis...

BIO 182 Final Test Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following displays Batesian mimicry? -Different Heloconid butterfly species from the same area come to resemble each other. -A non poisonous king snake resembles a poisonous coral snake. -Wasps and yellow jackets (both dangerous) have the same coloring patterns. - Answer--A non poisonous king snake resembles a poisonous coral snake. Competition between members of the same species -Aspecific -Intraspecific -Interspecific -C...

Population Dynamics Exam 1 Questions with Answers competition - Answer-interaction in which both competing population lose access to a resource interspecific competition - Answer-competition between members of different species intraspecific - Answer-competition between members of the same population for resources predation - Answer-interaction between predator and prey beetles survive more because no frost and kill more pine trees - Answer-example of a density independent factor ...