habitats and biodeversity Flashcards

for tuesday 10th due test (32 cards)

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what is a ecosystem

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a place where diffrent types of organisums live

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what is a population

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a population a a group of the smae organisum in the same area

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what is a community

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a group of diffrent organisums living in the same area

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what is a habitat

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a natrual home or enviroment for a organisum

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5
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what is biodeversity

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a veriaty of all living organisums and there interactions

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6
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what is a consumer

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a animal that cant make its own food so eats plants and animals

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what is a herbivour

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a animal that only eats plants

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what is a carnivour

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an animal that only eats other animals (meat)

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what is a ombivour

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an animal that eats both animals and plants

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whats the diffrent between a ombivour and a consumer

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an ombivour can make its food a consumer cant

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11
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what is biotic factor

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biotic is a factor that is a living thing with in an enviroment

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what is a abiotic factor

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a non living chemical or phyisical factor in the enviroment

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name 5 abiotic factors

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ph, tempreture, disease, oxygen , water, wind, sun

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14
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give 5 biotic factors

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food, competition, predetors, animals mobility, waste produce

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15
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what is abiotc

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non living

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16
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what is biotic

17
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what are the conditions for germanation

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in the sun and damp cotton wool

18
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make a food chain in jotter

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one in jotter

19
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why do animals depend on plants

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animals depend on plants because every food chain starts with plants

20
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why do plants depend on animals

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plants depend on animals as fertaliszer

21
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what is the importance of biodeversity

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it is important for the prosses of all the support on earth

22
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how can humans impact on earth in negitive ways name 5

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realising carbondioxide, realising other greenhouse gasses, littering, using fossile fules, deforestation

23
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what is key plant identification

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a load of questions or statments about the plants characteristics that help them identify the plant

24
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name all 4 ways to sample the enviroment

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a pitfall trap
a net
a quadrat
a stick and tray

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how to use a pitfall trap
dig a small hole in the ground put a yoghart pot in and cover it up and then the bugs will fall in and not be able to get back up
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how to use a net
go to a pond and wave the net in the pond and hope to get something
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how to use a bat and tray
hit a bush with a stick then catch what fall in a tray
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how to use a quadrat
the quadrat is thrown randomly over a sample of the habitat. then the number of squares are containing the named plant and animal are counted. the number of plants and animals are not counted if one is in two sqares the one with the most is counted
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what is not counted in a quadrat
the number of animals or plants are not counted
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how do plants adapt to its enviroment
Spines or hairs shade plants and break up drying winds across the leaf/stem surface
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how do animals adapt to its enviroment
they have special features that help them to survive normaly thivk skin and fur or thin skin and hair
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what is sessile
a non moving animal