Quantitative Studies of Plants in Ecosystems

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An ecosystem is a community of organisms and its interactions with the ______

environment

There are five steps in studying an ecosystem. These are; 1. Map of the ecosystem 2. Identifying plants and ______

animals

Measuring the environmental (abiotic) ______

factors

On the first visit it is usual to make a ______ map of the ecosystem.

sketch

The diversity of life forms in the ecosystem is determined by making a consolidated ______ list.

species

Flora means ______ while fauna means animals.

plants

Flora refers to __________ organisms such as plants.

photosynthetic

Fauna refers to __________, such as insects.

animals

One animal from the named ecosystem is the __________.

squirrel

One way in which marking an animal might endanger it is by making it more __________ to predators.

visible

One example of a natural change in the named ecosystem is __________.

flooding

One example of an artificial change in the named ecosystem is __________.

deforestation

An ecosystem is a community of organisms and its interactions with the ______

environment

One example of an artificial change in the named ecosystem is __________.

pollution

Flora refers to __________ organisms such as plants.

plant

Test your knowledge on conducting quantitative studies of plants in an ecosystem. Explore concepts like percentage cover, frequency, and quadrat sampling methods. Perfect for biology enthusiasts and ecology students.

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