https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q en-us 2018-02-12 18:44:17 UTC 2025-10-28 12:29:39 UTC hello@padlet.com 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230760526 he role or function of an organism or species in an ecosystem.  The interrelationship of a species with all the biotic and abiotic factors affecting it. A cavity, hollow, or recess, especially in a wall. Supplement. In ecology, aniche may pertain to a variety of meanings]]> 2018-02-12 18:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230760526 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230761686 Animals that feed both on animals and plants are referred to as omnivores.Omnivores are a group of animals that derive energy and nutrients from a variety of food sources, such as plants and animals, as well as fungi, algae and bacteria.]]> 2018-02-12 18:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230761686 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230762665 Population biology refers to the biological study of animal populations. It is primarily concerned with the growth and regulation of population size, population genetics, demography and life history evolution, and the interactions among species.Population ecology is the dynamics of the population of species.]]> 2018-02-12 18:48:37 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230762665 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230763941 In an ecosystem, predation is a biological interaction where a predator (an organism that is hunting) feeds on its prey (the organism that is attacked).]]> 2018-02-12 18:50:26 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230763941 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230764284 In an ecosystem, predation is a biological interaction where a predator (an organism that is hunting) feeds on its prey (the organism that is attacked).]]> 2018-02-12 18:50:59 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230764284 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230764646 In a food chain, consumers may be further grouped into primary consumers, secondary consumers, and tertiary consumers. Primary consumers are generally herbivores. They feed on producers. For instance, herbivores feeding on green plants are considered as primary consumers]]> 2018-02-12 18:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230764646 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230765184 Primary succession is one of two types of biological and ecological succession of plant life, occurring in an environment in which new substrate devoid of vegetation and other organisms usually lacking soil, such as a lava flow or area left from retreated glacier, is deposited.]]> 2018-02-12 18:52:12 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230765184 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230765695  An autotrophic organism capable of producing complex organic compounds from simple inorganic molecules through the process of photosynthesis (using light energy) or through chemosynthesis (using chemical energy)]]> 2018-02-12 18:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230765695 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230765937 An animal that feeds on dead organisms, especially a carnivorous animal that eats dead animals rather than or in addition to hunting live prey. Vultures, hyenas, and wolves are scavengers.]]> 2018-02-12 18:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230765937 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230766475 Secondary consumers are largely comprised of carnivores that feed on the primary consumers or herbivores.]]> 2018-02-12 18:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230766475 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230766644 As opposed to the first, primary succession,secondary succession is a process started by an event (e.g. forest fire, harvesting, hurricane, etc.) that reduces an already established ecosystem (e.g. a forest or a wheat field) to a smaller population of species, and as such secondary succession occurs on preexisting ...]]> 2018-02-12 18:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230766644 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230766892  a carnivore at the topmost level in a food chain that feeds on other carnivores; an animal that feeds only on secondary consumers.]]> 2018-02-12 18:55:01 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230766892 304793 https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230767160 he ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year.The total births over a given period of a particular species, usually compared with the death rate to determine overall population movements.]]> 2018-02-12 18:55:27 UTC https://padlet.com/304793/j2elluxe8e3q/wish/230767160