Module 2 Principles of Ecology Review by Staff.Robert Szmanda https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm What will we expect out of each other in this classroom community? en-us 2020-08-05 21:24:19 UTC 2020-09-08 20:51:12 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/2764.png A food chain follows one path of energy, a food web shows how plants and animals are connected and trophic levels include different categories of organisms. alunamercado https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729100931 2020-09-08 20:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729100931 Abiotic factors are non living things and Biotic factors are living things. gcontreras31 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729101270 2020-09-08 20:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729101270 Abiotic are non living factors and biotic are living factors. mbanuelosmelendrez https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729101870 2020-09-08 20:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729101870 The total mass of organisms in a given area aromandi https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729102715 2020-09-08 20:21:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729102715 Abiotic are non living factors and biotic factors are living jdominguezgarcia https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729104211 2020-09-08 20:21:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729104211 Food chains flow in one direction and so so the trophic levels. A Food web flows through many directions. gcontreras31 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729104342 2020-09-08 20:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729104342 the organic matter that is converted to fuel tkenzer https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729104364 2020-09-08 20:21:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729104364 Biomass is a total mass of organisms in a given area. mbanuelosmelendrez https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729105037 2020-09-08 20:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729105037 Abiotic factors are non living factors while biotic factors are living factors. arowell9 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729105283 2020-09-08 20:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729105283 Food chain that is flowing in one direction hcarroll6 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729105425 2020-09-08 20:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729105425 the total mass of organisms in an area jdominguezgarcia https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729106119 2020-09-08 20:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729106119 total mass of organisms in given area or volume hcarroll6 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729106749 2020-09-08 20:22:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729106749 The total mass of organisms. gcontreras31 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729108033 2020-09-08 20:23:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729108033 A limiting factor is anything that constrains a population size and slows or stops it from growing hcarroll6 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729108146 2020-09-08 20:23:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729108146 Trophic Levels say what organism goes where and what organism gets consumed from the higher trophic level. ddelao11 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729108237 2020-09-08 20:23:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729108237 detritivores play the role of decomposers mruizvaldez https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729109076 2020-09-08 20:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729109076 It decreases from one trophic level to the next. The energy is released as heat. gcontreras31 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729109449 2020-09-08 20:23:53 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729109449 A limiting factor is anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing. mbanuelosmelendrez https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729110013 2020-09-08 20:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729110013 Total mass of organisms. alunamercado https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729110219 2020-09-08 20:24:12 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729110219 jibarraaraujo https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729111514 Bacteria are able to change nitrogen into three different usable forms]]> 2020-09-08 20:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729111514 Biomass is plant or animal material used for energy production. dsanchezbernal https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729112956 2020-09-08 20:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729112956 Total mass of organisms. avazquezbustamante https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729113905 2020-09-08 20:25:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729113905 a total mass of organisms https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729114656 2020-09-08 20:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729114656 tkenzer https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729114915 because producers cant use nitrogen in gas form so it has to be in a different form]]> 2020-09-08 20:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729114915 The reason is that it decreases as it moves through an ecosystem. alunamercado https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729115214 2020-09-08 20:26:17 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729115214 Is literally a mass of organism adeleonchavez1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729115840 2020-09-08 20:26:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729115840 through weathering and dissolves in soil water mruizvaldez https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729117225 2020-09-08 20:27:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729117225 Detritivores play the role on eating any kind of dead matter. jmaciasguerrero1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729118547 2020-09-08 20:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729118547 Phosphorus is released from rocks due to weathering. gcontreras31 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729119587 2020-09-08 20:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729119587 Through weathering. alunamercado https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729121039 2020-09-08 20:28:43 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729121039 matter is recycled in the biosphere but not energy. mruizvaldez https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729121112 2020-09-08 20:28:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729121112 In the food chain usually, member of higher trophic level depends or feed upon the single type of organisms of the lower trophic level. On the contrary, in the food web, the members of higher trophic level depends or feed upon many different types of the organism of the lower trophic level. mmartin208 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729121335 2020-09-08 20:28:50 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729121335 Phosphorus moves in a cycle through rocks, water, soil and sediments and organisms. Over time, rain and weathering cause rocks to release phosphate ions and other minerals. This inorganic phosphate is then distributed in soils and water. Plants take up inorganic phosphate from the soil. mmartin208 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729122323 2020-09-08 20:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729122323 A food chain is a linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass from one organism to another through consumption. 2)The food web are species are the nodes of the network or the links in the chain: to survive, they obtain energy from those that are at a lower level. 3)tropic webs are interconnected and are a more realistic representation of consumption relationships in ecosystems adeleonchavez1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729122536 2020-09-08 20:29:21 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729122536 Energy decreases as it moves up tropic levels because energy is lost as metabolic heat when the organisms from one tropic level are consumed by organisms from the next level dsanchezbernal https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729122994 2020-09-08 20:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729122994 jibarraaraujo https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729124096 An organisms total mass ]]> 2020-09-08 20:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729124096 the mass of an organism jliralopez https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729124253 2020-09-08 20:30:09 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729124253 Biotic factors depend on abiotic factors for their survival and growth. dsanchezbernal https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729129278 2020-09-08 20:32:18 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729129278 the total mass of organisms in a given area or volume. mmartin208 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729130251 2020-09-08 20:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729130251 Individual ->Population->Community->Ecosystem->Biome->Biosphere rszmanda https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729134713 2020-09-08 20:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729134713 Community only contains the biotic factors, where as the ecosystem includes the biotic and abiotic factors rszmanda https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729137147 Sonoran Desert Ecosystem (plants animals, and precipitation and temperature)
 ]]> 2020-09-08 20:35:36 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729137147 The role of detritivores is to break down dead animal matter and turn it into usable material for plants during photosynthesis. gcontreras31 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729140564 2020-09-08 20:37:03 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729140564 Energy is transferred along food chains, however the amount of available energy decreases from one tropic level to the next. The reason is that only 10% of the energy is passed on to the next tropic level. adeleonchavez1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729141918 2020-09-08 20:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729141918 Abiotic characterized by the absence of life or living organisms. A biotic factor is a living organism that shapes its environment. adeleonchavez1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729157466 2020-09-08 20:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729157466 Unlike energy, matter is recycled in ecosystems. Decomposers release nutrients when they break down dead organisms. The nutrients are taken up by plants through their roots. adeleonchavez1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729169953 2020-09-08 20:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729169953 A limiting factor is anything that constrains a population's size and slows or stops it from growing. Some examples of limiting factors are biotic, like food, mates, and competition with other organisms for resources. adeleonchavez1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729171818 2020-09-08 20:50:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729171818 Detritivores contribute to the breakdown of all of the dead and decaying material in any ecosystem. adeleonchavez1 https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729172792 2020-09-08 20:50:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rszmanda/s33j292ym0pw1czm/wish/729172792