Ecology Study Guide: Plant Competition

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What is one way that plants compete with each other?

By trying to get the most sunlight in a given situation

What is the purpose of evidence in a CER?

To provide facts that support the claim

What is an example of a constraint in a problem?

Having a limited amount of money to spend

What would likely happen to the pistol shrimp if the Gobi fish suddenly had a large decrease in their population?

Their population would decrease because they rely on the fish for warning about predators

What happens to a species' population if its main food source decreases?

It will decrease

What type of relationship is characterized by mutual benefit?

Mutualism

What is a characteristic of an invasive species?

They always cause problems in the ecosystem and/or monetary damage

What would happen to a food chain if a part of the food chain is significantly changed?

It would be unpredictable, but the food chain would likely be impacted

What can happen to one species if the other species it is interdependent with suffers?

It will likely suffer as well

What direction do the arrows point in a food chain diagram?

To the organism that is eaten

What can happen to some organisms if there is a small change in temperature?

They may not be able to survive a 3-degree change

Learn about plant competition and how they adapt to their environment. Understand the concept of CER: Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning in ecology. Explore the role of sunlight in plant growth and competition.

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