Environmental Science Vocab Sarah
by sarah post
1. Food Chain/Web
1.1. Trophic Levels
1.1.1. Producer
1.1.2. Primary Consumer
1.1.3. Secondary Consumer
1.1.4. Tertiary Consumer
1.1.5. Decomposer
2. Biodiversity
2.1. Genetic Biodiversiy
2.2. Species Biodiversity
2.2.1. Hot spot
2.2.2. Endangered Species
2.2.3. Threatened Species
2.3. Ecosystem Biodiverstiy
3. Water
3.1. Water Purification
3.1.1. Aquifer
3.1.2. Desalination
3.2. Water Pollution
3.2.1. Watershed
3.2.1.1. Impermeable
3.2.1.2. Runoff
3.2.1.3. Erosion
3.2.2. Wetlands
3.2.3. Urbanization
3.2.4. Point source
3.2.5. Non point source
3.2.6. Organic pollutant
3.2.7. inorganic pollutant
4. Natural Resources
4.1. Renewable Resources
4.2. Non-renewable Resources
5. Heirarchy
5.1. Organsim
5.2. Population
5.2.1. Limiting Factors
5.2.2. Carrying Capacity
5.2.3. Population Growth
5.2.4. Population Growth Rate
5.2.4.1. Exponential Growth
5.2.4.1.1. J-Curve
5.2.4.1.2. S-Curve
5.3. Community
5.4. Ecosystem
5.5. Biome
5.5.1. Rainforest
5.5.2. Temperate Deciduous Forest
5.5.3. Coniferous Forest
5.5.4. Desert
5.5.5. Tundra
5.5.6. Freshwater Biome
5.5.7. Maritime Biome
5.5.8. Grassland/Savannah