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Chapter 3. Introduction to Ecology. Biosphere. What is included? (Draw a circle below and all components inside). Levels of Ecological Organization. Draw a representation of each level: Biome ecosystem community population S pecies. Biotic vs Abiotic.
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Chapter 3 Introduction to Ecology
Biosphere • What is included? (Draw a circle below and all components inside)
Levels of Ecological Organization • Draw a representation of each level: Biome ecosystem community population Species
Biotic vs Abiotic • Create a t-chart listing biotic and abiotic factors in our schoolyard
Food chains • Do they represent true ecosystem relationships? • Which way do the arrows point? • Draw an example:
Food webs • How do food webs differ from food chains?
Trophic levels and ecological pyramids • What happens to the amount of available energy and biomass as it passes from one trophic level to the next?
Analyzing Data- page 77 1) 2) 3)