Ecology Vocabulary
Ecology Terms x28
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- A greenhouse gas released from respiration or the decay of organic matter
- The total carbon dioxide emission produced by an individual, group, or location
- The average conditions, temperature and precipitation, over long periods in an area
- The study of how organisms interact with one another and with their environment
- A substance that is released into the atmosphere; the cause of air pollution
- The gas that traps heat near Earth, preventing the heat from radiating back into space
- A greenhouse gas released by the decay of organic matter and use of coal
- A greenhouse gas produced by combustion
- A concentration of oxygen in the stratosphere that blocks most solar UV radiation
- The amount of molecules of water in air produced by evaporation
- The day-to-day conditions in Earth’s atmosphere
- All living things and their physical environments within a particular area
- Any part of an ecosystem that is living or used to be living
- Any part of an ecosystem that has never been living
- The specific environment in which an organism lives
- Anything an organism needs; includes nutrition, shelter, mates, and breeding grounds
- An organism’s habitat, resource use, and fundamental role in a community
- A species that has a strong or wide-ranging impact on a community
- A grouping of ecosystems with similar abiotic and biotic conditions
- The process where produces use sunlight to convert CO2 & H2O to sugar
- A process where bacteria uses energy stored in hydrogen sulfide to convert CO2 & H2O to sugar
- An organism that relies on other organisms for energy and nutrients
- An organism that can capture energy from the sun or chemicals and store it
- An organism that eats plants
- An animal that kills and eats other animals
- An animal that eats both plants and animals
- An organism that scavenges waste products or dead bodies of other organisms
- An organism that breaks down nonliving matter into simple parts that can be reused by producers
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