BiologyI
UnitITest#2Review
*TESTDATE*
10/20(ADay)and10/21(BDay)
VocabularyTerms
AnthropogenicChange
Biomagnification
Climatechange
ClimaxCommunity
EcologicalDisturbance
EcologicalEquilibrium
EcologicalFragility
EcologicalResilience
EcologicalServices
EndangeredSpecies
GeneticVariation
HabitatDestruction
Hybridization
InvasiveSpecies
KeystoneSpecies
k-selectedSpecies
MassExtinction
Overexploitation
PioneerSpecies
PrimarySuccession
r-selectedSpecies
SecondarySuccession
Speciation
Sustainability
Tradeoffs
Urbanization
Watersheds
Wetlands
*Ifyouareabsentthedayofthetest,
youmustbepreparedtotakeitonthe
firstdayofyourreturn.
1.EcologicalSuccessionandStability(Pg.39-45):
*SevenQuestions
§ Compareandcontrastprimaryandsecondarysuccession.
§ Identifyr-selectedspeciesandk-selectedspeciesandknowtheircharacteristics.
§ Studythediagramof“OldFieldSuccession”onpg.41.
§ Whatisaclimaxcommunity?Howcanyouidentifyone?
2.EcologicalDisturbances(Pg.47-51):
*ThreeQuestions
§ Giveexamplesofmoderatedisturbancesandhighintensitydisturbances.
§ Howdothesedisturbancesimpactsuccession?
§ Describetheimportanceofakeystonespecies.
§ Howdotheterms“fragility”and“resilience”relatetoecosystems?
3.PIKALab(Pg.52-55):
*TwoQuestions
§ IdentifyconditionsthataffectthepopulationdensityofPika.
§ InterpretgraphsthatdisplayPikadata(seepage54).
§ Whatdoesanegativeandapositivescatterplotlooklike?
3.EcosystemServices(Pg.57):
*SixQuestions
§ Provisional,Regulating,Cultural,Supporting
§ Identifyeachofthe4ecosystemservicesbyadescriptionoftheir
characteristics.
4.HumanActivityandEnvironmentalResponse(Pg.59-77)
*SixteenQuestions
§ Compareandcontrastnaturalandhumancausesofclimatechange.
§ HIPPOC(TypesofAnthropogenicChange)
§ Habitatloss,Invasivespecies,PopulationGrowth,Pollution,Overuse,and
Climatechange,
§ Whatfactorsaremostresponsibleforspeciesextinction?
§ Identifysolutionstothebiodiversityprocess.
§ Giveexamplesofclimatechange.
§ Explainwhyhumanpopulationgrowthinparticularissodetrimentaltoour
planet.
§ ExplainwhytheriseinpythonpopulationsintheEvergladesecosystemisa
concernforbiologists.
***Testquestionswillbedevelopedfromyourlecture
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Notebook.ThisisNOTanopennotetest.Question
formatwillbe:25multiple-choicequestions,5
matchingquestions,and5true/falsequestions.In
addition,thereisoneshortanswerquestion.Youare
invitedtoattendtheafterschoolstudysessionon
Tuesday,October18thinroom923.Yournotebookwill
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thatallInTickets,OutTickets,LectureOutlines,and
Vocabularyassignmentsarecomplete.