Ecology experiments Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
Pooter (collection apparatus)
A
Suck through A animal enters through B.
Used to collect insects and spiders.
2
Q
Tullgren funnel (collection apparatus)
A
Heat causes animal to move downwards.
Used to separate small organisms from soil sample.
3
Q
Pitfall trap (collection apparatus)
A
Used to collect insects, snails, woodlice.
Insects fall into trap.
4
Q
Quantitative
A
Quadrat/ random/ count/ repeat a number of times.
5
Q
Animals
A
Greenfly/ woodlice/ robin/ spider/ ladybug.
6
Q
Plants
A
Grass/ nettles/ dandelion/ buttercup/ daisy.
7
Q
Measure 3 abiotic factors
A
Air temperature- thermometer
Light intensity- light meter
Soil pH- pH meter.
