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Principles of Ecology

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Chapter 01: Introduction
Who coined the word ecology,
Ecology n,
What are the three tenets of ecology
26  cards
Chapter 02: Adaptations to Water and Nutrients
Epiphyte n,
Osmotic potential n,
Water matric potential n
11  cards
Chapter 03: Adaptations to Light, Energy, and Heat
What wavelengths are most involve...,
What is the primary energy source...,
What flows in out of open stomata
12  cards
Chapter 04: Variations in Environment
Adiabatic cooling n,
Laterization n,
What causes adiabatic cooling
18  cards
Chapter 05: The Biome Concept
Growth form n,
Convergence n,
How many biomes are there
32  cards
Chapter 06: Evolution and Adaptation
Reaction norm n,
Phenotypic plasticity n
2  cards
Chapter 07: Life histories and evolutionary fitness
Parity n,
Life history n,
Maturity n
6  cards
Chapter 08: Sex and evolution
Twofold cost of meiosis n,
Parthenogenesis n,
Dioecious n
12  cards
Final Cards
Which element cycle has fewer ste...,
What adjective means human made,
What is the name of the process i...
39  cards
Chapter 16: Competition
What is the competitive exclusion...,
What is liebig s law of the minimum,
What is the grubb tilman hypothesis
4  cards
Chapter 23: Pathways of Elements
Where are the four stores of wate...,
Where is most of the water in the...,
What type of reaction is photosyn...
19  cards
Chapter 12: Temporal & Spatial Dynamics of Populations
Temporal variation in recruitment...,
Name the five criteria for a hard...,
What is the name of an event that...
7  cards
Chapter 13: Population Genetics
Which type of assortative mating ...,
Which type of assortative mating ...,
Inbreeding would act as what type...
13  cards
Chapter 18: Community Structure
What is a community,
What is an ecotone,
What types of communities are sep...
6  cards
Chapter 22: Energy in the Ecosystem
What is the saturation point of p...,
What is the compensation point in...,
What limits productivity in aquat...
11  cards

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