51. Community Ecology

Community Structure

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Why does succession of communities occur?
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What are two key factors in species richness equatorial–polar gradients?
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Removal of a ________________ from a community affects community structure significantly.
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A field contains 950 kg of plant material. How many kilograms of tertiary consumers could be supported?
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The potential evapotranspiration is determined by __________.
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Which of the following statements correctly describes conditions on a glacier moraine during the reign of pioneer species?
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What happens to the number of species in a community as the area of that community increases?
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Match each of the following species to their role in their respective communities:

Beaver: builds dams in rivers/lakes, significantly altering habitats in the area.
Ochre Sea Star: preys on mussels, preventing them from overpopulating intertidal zones & dominating the habitat.
Red Mangrove Tree: stabilizes shorelines by reducing erosion, provides nurseries for fish in coastal regions.
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Which of the following is the definition of a pathogen?
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When equilibrium is reached on an island, __________.
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Which of the following could be characterized as top-down control in a community?
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Consider an ocean community where corals are the most abundant species, where they "build" new habitats using calcium carbonate deposits, creating a coral reef. Which of the following terms can be applied to corals in this community?
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What is the current view of biological communities?
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What is a zoonotic pathogen?
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If a forest contains 47,000 kg of plant material, how many kg of tertiary consumers can it support?
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