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1. Course Introduction
Define ecology 1,
What are the 5 major levels of or...,
Define biosphere 3
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2. Subdisciplines & Scientific Method
What are the 7 levels of organiza...,
What is autoecology concerned with 2,
What is population ecology concer...
12
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3. Environmental Variation
How is the earth divided 1,
What are the 5 latitudinal divisi...,
What degrees of longitude are the...
25
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4. Terrestrial Biomes
Define biome 1,
Define terrestrial biome 2,
What distorts biome distribution ...
31
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5 Aquatic Biomes & Niches
What are marine biomes 1,
What are the aquatic biomes 2,
What are the 3 distinctions marin...
27
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8. Water Constraints
Water budget 1,
What are the components of a wate...,
Osmolarity 3
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9 Energy Autotrophs
Trophy 1,
Autotrophy 2,
Heterotrophy 3
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11 Behaviour and Fitness
What are the 4 classes of interac...,
Fitness 2,
Inclusive fitness 3
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12. Mating
4 methods of asexual reproduction 1,
Sexual selection 2,
What are the 3 sex types 3
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14. What is a Population
Population 1,
Density 2,
Distribution 3
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15. Population Structure
As the size of an organism increa...,
Why does density decrease with in...,
What are the 5 animal groups 3
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16. Population Modelling (BIDE, Population Size, Net Reproductive Rate)
Model 1,
What are the ways populations can...,
Formula for per capita population...
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17 Population Modelling (Geometric, Exponential, Logistic, Carrying Capacity)
What can be calculated using life...,
Generation time t 2,
Per capita rate of increase r 3
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18. Disease Ecology
Disease 1,
Direct transmission 2,
Indirect transmission 3
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19. Resource Competition
Competition 1,
Intraspecific competition 2,
Interspecific competition 3
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20. Modelling Competition
Basic logistic model equation wit...,
Basic logistic model equation wit...,
Competition coefficient 3
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21. Predator—Prey Herbivory Interactions
Exploitation 1,
Herbivores vs predators 2,
Grazer 3
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22. Predation, Herbivory & Avoidance
Exploitation 1,
How do species prevent going exti...,
Defense fight back 3
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23. Mutualism & Parasitism
Mutualism 1,
Commensalism 2,
Exploitation 3
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28. Nutrient Cycles 1
Nutrient 1,
Macronutrients 2,
Micronutrients 3
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29. Nutrient Cycles 2
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30. Disturbance
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31. Succession
Insurance hypothesis 1,
What was the park grass experimen...,
Succession involves a change in 6...
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32. Landscape Ecology
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33. Macroecology
Habitat fragmentation 1,
Corridors 2,
Biogeography 3
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34. Climate Change
Anthropogenic 1,
Climate 2,
Weather 3
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