Enviromental Science Vocabulary Julia by Julia Fosbenner

Enviromental Science Vocabulary Julia

Level of organization

Organism

Population

Community

Ecosystem

Biome

New node

Biodiversity

Genetic Biodiversity

Species Biodiversity

Ecosystem Biodiversity

Hot spots

indicator species

Trophic (energy) level pyrimid

trophic levels

food web

food chain

The difference between a food web and a food chain is a food web has several organisms that entwin with eachother and a food chain is just a list straight down

Ecological Succession

Primary succession

secondary succession

Succession

pioneer species

climax community

Population

Population growth

population growth rate

Graphs

J-curve

S-curve

Water Pollution

runoff

erosion

urbanization

organic polution

inorganic polution

watershed

impermeable

Water Sources

aquifer

point source

non point source

natural resouce

renewable resource

nonrenewable resouce

Water Purification

wetlands

desalination