Vocabulary Project

1. Energy Transfer

1.1. Food Chain

1.2. Food Web

1.3. Producer

1.4. Primary Consumer

1.5. Secondary Consumer

1.6. Tertiary Consumer

1.7. Trophic Levels

2. Ecosystems

2.1. Biotic Factors

2.2. Abiotic Factors

2.3. Biodiversity

2.4. Hot Spots

3. Population

3.1. Population growth

3.2. Black Plague

3.3. Industrial Revolution

3.4. Exponential growth

3.5. Sustainability

3.6. Logistic growth

3.7. J-curve

3.8. S-curve

3.9. Population growth rate

4. Water Pollution

4.1. Aquifer

4.2. Point source

4.3. Non-point source

5. Levels of Organization

5.1. Organism

5.2. Population

5.3. Community

5.4. Ecosystem

5.5. Biome

5.6. Biosphere

6. Biomes

6.1. Rainforest

6.2. Temperate Deciduous Forest

6.3. Coniferous Forest

6.4. Desert

6.5. Tundra

6.6. Grassland/Savannah

6.7. Freshwater Biome

6.8. Marine Biome

7. Ecological Succession

7.1. Primary Succession

7.2. Secondary Succession

7.3. Pioneer Species

7.4. Climax Community

7.5. Limiting Factors

7.6. Carrying Capacity