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Ecology BIO SOL: 9 a-e |
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Ecology Links
Build Your Own Food Web– excellent site where you can build food webs for 4 different ecosystems. Ecological Pyramids & Trophic Levels- a nice site with good info on biomass, energy, and number pyramids Ocean Food Web– interactive site on ocean food webs Succession– nice website with pond succession Secondary Succession– good website for easy to understand information on secondary succession Population Ecology– nice graphics, check out the story about the king and the courtier World Population Clock– cool clock that keeps up to the minute track of the world’s population. Check the population on the day that you were born. |
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Practice with ecological relationships and experimental design. |
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POWERPOINT notes on population ecology |
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Worksheet practicing graphing skills and illustrating the exponential growth rate of the human population. |
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Fill-in-the-Blank companion to the Population Ecology Notes. |
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Practice questions for the Basic Ecology Test. |
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POWERPOINT notes on basic ecology |
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Fill-in-the-Blank companion to the Basic Ecology Notes. |
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Graphing populations practice with the Kaibab deer population |
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Practice questions for the Population Ecology Test. |
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POWERPOINT notes on the 6 major land biomes. |
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Chart to accompany the Land Biomes Notes. |
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POWERPOINT on the major water biomes on Earth. |
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Fill-in-the-Blank companion to the Water Biomes Notes. |
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Fill-in-the-Blank companion to the Succession Notes. |
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POWERPOINT on ecological succession. |
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Practice questions for the Biomes/Succession Test. |
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Instructions on how to complete a successful Biomes Project. |
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BIO SOL: 9 a-e
The student will investigate and understand dynamic equilibria within populations, communities, and ecosystems.
Key concepts include:
A) interactions within and among populations including carrying capacities, limiting factors, and growth curves;
B) nutrient cycling with energy flow through ecosystems;
C) succession patterns in ecosystems;
D) the effects of natural events and human activities on ecosystems;
E) and analysis of the flora, fauna, and microorganisms of Virginia ecosystems including the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. |