Ecology 3 Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
increasing concentration of toxic substances in organisms as tertiary levels rise
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Biomagnification
2
Q
Ability of an ecosystem to start over after a disatster
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Succession
3
Q
Occurs when a populations growth slows or stops following exponential growth rates
A
Logistic growth
4
Q
Preference towards something based on expierence
A
Bias
5
Q
A way to gather data in the ecosystem that eliminates biasses
A
Random Sampling
6
Q
Growth that becomes rapid in proportion to total growing number or size
A
Exponential Growth