Alyssa Clymer's Vocab Project

1. Ecological Succession

1.1. Primary Succession

1.1.1. Pioneer Species

1.2. Secondary Succession

1.2.1. Climax Community

2. Energy Transfer

2.1. Food Chain

2.2. Food Web

2.3. Trophic Levels

2.3.1. Producer

2.3.2. Consumer

2.3.2.1. Levels

2.3.2.1.1. Primary

2.3.2.1.2. Secondary

2.3.2.1.3. Tertiary

2.3.2.1.4. Quaternary

2.3.2.2. Types

2.3.2.2.1. Herbivore

2.3.2.2.2. Omnivore

2.3.2.2.3. Carnivore

2.3.2.2.4. Decomposer

3. Water

3.1. Aquifer

3.2. Water Pollution

3.2.1. Point source

3.2.2. Non-point source

4. Levels Of Organization (same organization as pyramid)

4.1. Organism

4.2. Population

4.2.1. Population Growth

4.2.1.1. Black Plague

4.2.1.2. Industrial Revolution

4.2.1.3. Sustainability

4.2.1.3.1. Growth Rate

4.2.1.3.2. Carrying Capacity

4.3. Community

4.3.1. Biodiversity

4.3.1.1. Hot Spots

4.4. Ecosystem

4.4.1. Biotic Factors

4.4.2. Abiotic Factors

4.5. Biome

4.5.1. Desert

4.5.2. Tundra

4.5.3. Grassland/Savannah

4.5.4. Water

4.5.4.1. Freshwater

4.5.4.2. Marine (saltwater)

4.5.5. Temperate deciduous forest

4.5.6. Coniferous forest

4.5.7. Rainforest

4.6. Biosphere