Ecology and Ecosystems flashcards
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This Ecology and Ecosystems page gathers over 200 community-made flashcard resources, covering ecosystem vocabulary, biodiversity, landscape ecology and tropical rainforests. School and university students can practice terms and concepts, while teachers can find material for their classes. Explore the decks and pick a topic to study.
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- Branches of Ecology33
- Biotic and Abiotic Factors18
- Biomes and Types of Ecosystems60
- Aquatic Ecosystems20
- Populations, Communities and Species Interactions28
- Biodiversity44
- Energy Flow and Food Webs21
- Biogeochemical Cycles24
- Ecological Succession and Ecosystem Stability16
- Ecosystem Services60
- Human Impacts on Ecosystems66
- Conservation and Sustainable Ecosystems17
Flashcards
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134 cardsEnvironmental Biology Keywords
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31 cardsESS ecosystems (topic 2) vocab
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20 cardsBio 20 Alberta, Unit A- Chapters, 1, 2 and 3 What is a Endangered Species?
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13 cardsLandscape Ecology
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12 cardsIB ESS Topic 4 Definitions
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92 cardsEcology unit 5 Steps in photosynthesis cycle (3)
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57 cardsecosystems What is an ecosystem?
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22 cardsLiving Environment Name the different conditions that allow for Life on Earth.
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22 cardsTropical Rainforest
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16 cardsExtra Reading: Competition, biogeography, disturbance and biogenic habitats Reitz & Trumble, 2002
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200 cardsBIOL 275 What are toxins?
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200 cardsEcosystems
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200 cardsFRST 395 Final Exam Examples of direct species interactions
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151 cardsMore ecosystem terminology
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156 cardsEcologyMidterm The term Ecology was first introduced by?
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168 cardsWildlife Ecology and Conservation Quiz Who made the only collection of the now extinct Kittlitz's plover Zootheria terrestris and Bonin Islands Gr...
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88 cardsPrinciples of Ecology Final Exam
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66 cardsENVS 444 Final Exam Ecosystem Management (4)
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24 cardsMidterm 2 Ecology Qs pack. 3 Do two species always compete if they live in the same place and share a limiting resource?
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64 cardsBIOECOFUN
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87 cardsESS
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94 cardsLandscape Ecology - Exam 1
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48 cardsPaper 1 section B- the living world What is an ecosystem?
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78 cardsecology test one what is ecology
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72 cardsBattle for the biosphere has flashcards on battle for the biosphere
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90 cardsBis2b
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83 cardsEnvironmental Ecology
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29 cardsEcosystems How large is Epping Forest?
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88 cardsESM final
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52 cardsEnvironmental Science Midterm 2 - Ecosystem Ecology and Biochemistry What is the Watershed?
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49 cardsTerrestrial Key components of soil
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41 cardsRen R 495 Lexicon Quiz
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40 cards6. Landscapes / Global Patterns
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28 cardsIntro to Conservation Ecology What are the three scales biodiversity can occur at?
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38 cardsecology
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23 cardsecosystems - desertification What is desertification?
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14 cardsTESSA What does TESSA stand for
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54 cardsRest of Mid-term Terms
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20 cardsUntitled What is an ecosystem?
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39 cards5. Succession / Abundance / Ecosystem Processes
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GoConqr OriginalEcology and Ecosystems flashcards
These decks offer different ways to practice the language of the unit. Environmental Biology Keywords covers terms such as abiotic factor, biodiversity and biome. Landscape Ecology focuses on terms including fragmentation, patches and connectivity. Tropical Rainforest covers ecological conditions, wildlife and the importance of rainforests.
Choosing and using a deck
If you are new to the vocabulary, start with the deck on ecosystem basics. Its prompts ask about ecosystems, biomes, flora and fauna. For biodiversity and succession terms, try IB ESS Topic 4 Definitions.
Read each prompt and recall an answer before checking the card. Return to the terms that were harder to remember. If you want to see ideas connected visually, switch to a mind map on the unit page; use a quiz when you want to practice answering questions. Choose a deck that fits the topic you are studying.
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Which flashcard deck is a good place to start?
If ecosystem vocabulary is new to you, start with the deck on ecosystem basics. It asks about terms such as ecosystem, biome, flora and fauna. For a broader set of environmental biology terms, try Environmental Biology Keywords, which includes biodiversity, biotic factors and the carbon cycle.
Do these flashcards suit school and university study?
The collection includes resources for both school and university study. Some decks are linked to exams or courses: for example, IB ESS Topic 4 Definitions covers biodiversity, speciation and succession. Check each deck’s title and cards to see whether its terms match what you are studying.
Are the flashcards free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed here is free to open and study without an account. The decks were made by GoConqr users, so their topics and approaches vary. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.