Enviornmental Science Stephanie

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Enviornmental Science Stephanie by Mind Map: Enviornmental Science Stephanie

1. Community

1.1. Groups of living organisms living together.

1.1.1. bear, deer, fox, mouse, fern

2. Biome

2.1. many ecosystems within a certain climate

2.1.1. Savannah

2.1.2. desert

2.1.3. wetlands

2.1.4. freshwater

2.1.5. marine

3. Energy being transferred

3.1. food web

3.2. food chain

4. Biodiversity

4.1. Genetic Biodiversity

4.2. Species Biodiversity

4.3. Ecosystem Biodiversity

4.4. Hot spot

5. Species that have died off, there are no more of this species.

5.1. Endangered species

6. population growth

6.1. population growth rate

6.2. Exponential growth

6.3. Carrying capacity

6.4. Limiting factors

7. Ecological Succession

7.1. Primary Succesion

7.2. Secondary Succesion

7.3. Pioneer species

7.4. Climax community

7.5. Indicator species

7.5.1. species that show that an ecosystem is healthy.

8. Water cleaning

8.1. Aquifer

8.2. Desalination

8.3. Water purification

9. Pollutants

9.1. Inorganic Pollutants

9.1.1. oil, fertilizder, pesticide

9.2. Organic pollutants

9.2.1. animal waste, sediment

10. Organisms

10.1. A single lifeform

10.1.1. dear

10.1.1.1. biotic

10.1.2. fern

10.1.2.1. biotic

10.1.3. bear

10.1.3.1. biotic

10.1.4. human

10.1.4.1. biotic

10.1.5. dirt

10.1.5.1. abiotic

11. Population

11.1. Groups of organisms

11.1.1. fish

11.1.2. bears

11.1.3. wolves

11.1.4. buffalo

11.1.5. whales

12. Ecosystem

12.1. A group of abiotic and biotic factors interacting with one another in the same habitat

12.1.1. desert

12.1.2. river

12.1.3. ocean

12.1.4. wetlands

12.1.5. tundra

12.1.6. rainforest

12.1.7. coniferous forest (leaves)

12.1.8. deciduous forest (pine needles)

13. Degrees

13.1. trophic levels

13.1.1. decomposer

13.1.2. producer

13.1.3. primary consumer (first degree)

13.1.4. secondary consumer (second degree)

13.1.5. tertiary consumer (third degree)

14. Species that are close to becoming extinct.

14.1. Threatend species

15. Graphs

15.1. J curve

15.2. S curve

16. Water Pollution

16.1. Point source

16.1.1. Pollution coming from a direct point.

16.2. Non point source

16.2.1. Pollution not coming from a specific source.

17. Watershed

17.1. Runoff

17.2. erosion

17.3. impermeable

17.3.1. blacktop

17.3.2. concrete

17.4. Urbanization

18. Types of Earths resources

18.1. Natural Resource

18.2. Renewable Resource

18.3. Nonrenewable resource