Populations & Ecosystems Crossword

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  • Created on: 10-08-12 16:55
Where an organism lives.
Habitat
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All the organisms of one species in a habitat.
Population
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All the organisms of different species in a habitat.
Community
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All the living and non-living conditions of a particular habitat.
Ecosystem
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Living conditions.
Biotic
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Non-living conditions.
Abiotic
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The role of a species within its habitat.
Niche
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Feature which increases an organism's chance of survival.
Adaptation
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The number of individuals of one species in a particular area.
Abundance
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The number of samples a species is recorded in.
Frequency
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How much of a sample is covered by a plant species.
Percentage Cover
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Where organisms are within an area being investigated.
Distribution
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Steep-sided container sunk in the ground with a partially open lid.
Pitfall Traps
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Jar for collecting insects via inhalation.
Pooter
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Square frame divided into 100 smaller squares.
Quadrat
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Quadrats placed along a transect.
Belt Transect
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Measuring at intervals instead of along the whole transect.
Interrupted Transect
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Recording species touching a tape measure lined up along the transect.
Line Transect
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Tray/sheet held under a shaken tree to catch organisms.
Beating Tray
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Method used to measure abundance of more mobile organisms.
Mark-Release-Recapture
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All the organisms of one species in a habitat.

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Population

Card 3

Front

All the organisms of different species in a habitat.

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Card 4

Front

All the living and non-living conditions of a particular habitat.

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Card 5

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Living conditions.

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