Activity-3 1
Activity-3 1
Activity-3 1
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Time: SATURDAY (5:00 TO 8:00 PM) Date: FEBUARY 04, 2023
ACTIVITY # 3
ECOLOGICAL CONCEPTS
A. Ecologists study environments at different levels of the organization.
Write a description of each level of organization in the table. Also, provide an example
for each level.
In biology, a community is a
3. Community group of interacting species
from different species that
share a shared habitat. A
biological community would
include, for instance, a forest of
trees and undergrowth plants,
inhabited by animals, and
rooted in soil containing
bacteria and fungi. Several
factors determine the general
structure of a community,
including the variety and
abundance of species present,
interactions between species,
and the capacity of the
community to recover from
disruptive forces like fire or
droug. Succession, or
ecological succession, refers
to the evolution of biological
groups across time.
4. Ecosystem
5. Biosphere
B. An ecosystem includes both abiotic and biotic factors. Producers provide energy for
other organisms in an ecosystem.
Complete the following sentences with the correct term from the list below
8. All ecosystems when combined make up the Earth’s ______________ or “sphere of life”.
9. The __________________ is the layer of air which is further divided into different sublayers.
C. If you could find your ideal ecosystem, but it was on another planet, would you
leave Earth to go live there instead?
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