unit 3

Cards (15)

  • methods of controlling pests
    spraying crops with pesdicides
    biological control
    genetic modification
  • what is a prymid of energy
    shows the relative energy passed on at each stage of a food chain
  • what is a prymid of numbers
    thye numbers of each stage of a foods chain
  • what are the two stages of photosynthesis
    light reactions
    carbon fixiation
  • what is an indicator species
    species that by their presence or absence indicate enviromental quality and levels of pollution
  • examples of abiotic factors
    light intensity
    tempature
    PH
    moisture
  • examples of biotic factors
    grazing
    predation
    food avability
    disease
    competition for enviromental resources
  • how to sample a biotic factor 

    quadrant
    pitfall trap
  • how to sample abiotic factor
    mouister meter
    ph meter
    light meter
  • what are limiting factors of photosynthesis
    light intensity
    carbon dioxide concentration
    tempature
  • what is a niche
    the role that an organism plays within a community
  • how do you control limiting factors
    heaters
    suplementary lighting
  • what is a habitat
    the place where an organism lives
  • types of fertlisers (N.P.K)
    nitrogen
    phosphorus
    pottassium
  • what is a communite
    all the living organisms that live within a habitat