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apes unit 7 Flashcards

1
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2 factors that determine biodiversity

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imagration and exticntion

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2
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2 factors that determine immigration and extinction

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island size and distance from the mainland

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3
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smaller islands

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fewer different species because of high extinction rates

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4
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islands that are closer to the mainland

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have higher immigration rates

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5
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competition

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takes place when an individual attempts to use the same resource

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6
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interspecific

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between different species

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7
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intraspecific

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within the same species

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8
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competitive exclusion principle

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the elimination of one of two different species with identical needs for resources

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9
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resource partitioning

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avoiding competition for resources by using shared resources at different times

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10
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fundamental niche

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the full range a population can theoretically use

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11
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realized niche

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an organism actually occupies due to limiting factors and competition

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12
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spatial

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different species occupy different areas

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13
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dietary

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organisms separate resources by what they eat

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14
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plant height

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animals separate out by height

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15
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temporal/time

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eating at different times

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16
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predator/prey

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-natural selection
- helps promote successful traits

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17
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predators

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-attack
-camofaluge
-chemcials

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18
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prey

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-defend
-run away
-camouflage
-protective covering
-mimicry

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19
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symbiosis

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long term relationship between 2 species

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20
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partastims

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species 1: hurt😔
species 2: helped 😀

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21
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mutualism

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species 1: helped😀
species 2: helped 😀

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22
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commensalism

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species 1: doesn’t care
species 2: helped 😀

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23
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native

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  • evolved with the ecosystem
  • helps ecosystems functions
    -ex: northern leopard frogs
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24
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non native/invasive

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  • decreases biodivertsty
  • did not eveolve with ecosystem
  • no predators
  • globalization = spread exponeteionaly
  • ex: cane toads in austrlia
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25
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indicator

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  • can indacate that something is disrupting the ecosystem
  • ex: birds
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26
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keystone

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  • plays a vital role in the ecostytem
  • sea otters
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27
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generalist

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thrives in any condtions
ex: people

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28
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specilasit

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can only live in a narrow range of conditions
ex pandas

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29
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threanted

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in danger of becoming endangerd
ex: polar bears

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30
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endergard

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in danger of going extinct
ex tigers

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31
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locally extinct

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extinct from an area

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32
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eclogcialy extinct

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the population is low that no species can fulfill its role

33
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biologcialy extinct

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gone forver
ex passnger pigeon

34
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bottleneck effect

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when pop gets to small

35
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what makes species more vunrable

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-low reporduction rates
- speclized niche
-narrow distribution
- feeds at high trophic levels
- fixed migration patterns
- rare
- commercially vallubel
- large terirtoes
-behavioral patters

36
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why we should pay attention to species extinction

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-instrumnetal value: acuring something else
- ecolgcial servcies: polnatiers

37
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intrinsc value

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valuble in its self

38
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supporting

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necrasry for all other ecosystem servcies
ex: biodiversity, soil formation

39
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provisioning

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supply or provding something for use
ex:
medicine coming from trees

40
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regulating

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keep under control
ex: planters
trees converting carbon to oxeyegn

41
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cultrual

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non material benfits for humans
ex:
walking on trails
hunting

42
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flying fox

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keystone
pollennators
ensgnerd

43
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long nose bat

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saved from extinctio
keystone

44
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kudzu

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invasive

44
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afrcian killer bee

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invasive
brought for sectifc research
escaped

45
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pollinators

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keystone

46
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fish

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indactor species

47
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zebra mussles

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invasive species to great lakes

48
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kelp

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keytsone
habitat

49
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passenger piegon

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bioloclay extinct

50
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amphibains

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indicator
species

51
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dung beetles

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keystone
recyles nutreints

52
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water hyacinth

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acidently intorduced
casued dieases and loss of food]

53
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weevils

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biologcial control of water hyacinth

54
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nile purch

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introdcue on purpose
casued extinctionof other species in lake victoria

55
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sea otters

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keystone

56
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brown tree snakes

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invasive
acdenyly intorduced
on boat

57
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cane toads

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intoduced on purpose to control cane grub for eating cane crops
taking over austrlia

58
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top predators

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keystone
wolves in yellow stone

59
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aisain carp

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invasive
intodiced on purpose by flooding

60
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fireants

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invansive
by ship

61
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shakrs

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keystone
apex

62
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little brown bat

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ketsone
eats insects

63
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whooping crane

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endgerd
loss of wetlands

64
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california condor

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endangerd
scavngers

65
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moutian gorlia

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loss of habtital
cricly endagerd
poching

66
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blue whale

A

endangerd
takes long to reporduce

67
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ginat papnda

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speclist
vunrable

68
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carolina parkeet

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extinct
habitat taken away

69
Q

black footed ferets and paraire dogs

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considerd pest so poisned
captive breeding

70
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pros of zoos/captive breeding/gene banks

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-preserves gentic info
-preserves species
-education
-awarness

71
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cons of zoos/captive breeding/gene banks

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  • succes rate varies
    costly
  • not enough to introduce to main pop
  • not enough faciltes
72
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cites global

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to proctect species from going extinct
regulates trade

73
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migratory bird act global

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protects birds that migrate btwn us and canda

74
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endangerd species act US

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defines a species in danger of extinction
proetcst habtiat
makes recovery plan
USFWS makes list

75
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eminent domain

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owner forced to sell propety for public good

76
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regulatory mangmnet of prperty

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keep prperty but not allowed to devolp it if its an endangered species habitat

77
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1 reason for species extinction

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habiata loss

78
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hippco

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H: habtiat loss
I: incasive species
P: pop growth of humans
P: pollution
C: climate change
O: over harvesting

human geo and apes (15 decks)

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