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What does the Greek word oikos mean? By the way, the word ecology is derived from
this Greek word.
Know the hierarchy of ecological systems, i.e. levels of biological organization.
Know definitions: population, community and ecosystem. For ‘ecosystem,’ know both
definitions.
Know about experimentation – replication, confounding variables (and how to control –
e.g. greenhouses, incubators, microcosms), control/treatment, microcosms, permanent
plots (and annual data collection to address variation over time), how to address spatial
variation.
What does the word phenology mean in “The National Phenology Network”
What is iNaturalist and how might data from it be used by ecologists?
Read the document (on D2L) related to sea otters and relate the text to figure showing
the interaction of species.
Know the sizes of soil particles and how size variation determines field capacity? What
is field capacity?
Know about photosynthesis – What organelle does it occur in? What are the reactants
and products?
What is photorespiration and what is rubisco’s role in photorespiration?
What is the most common form of photosynthesis? What forms of photosynthesis are
found in dry habitats? How does CAM operate daily? In what cells does the Calvin
cycle occur – it differs between C3/CAM and C4?