Thursday, March 8, 2007

Introduction to Ecology

Using the following link

Answer these questions Environmental Issues
Introduction to Ecology

What is Ecology?

Where does the name Ecology come from? Do you think that it fits?

Who can be given credit for coining the term Ecology?

Ecology is part of an other science, which one?

Ecology is a holistic science, what does that mean?

Right and wrong choices about the enviroment can be defined using ecology? Defend your answer?

Name and describe a few branches of ecology

What level of organization do ecologist study?

What is the biosphere and how large is it?

Define ecosystem

Describe some important parts of an ecosystem.

What are abiotic factors? Give a few examples

Describe biotic factors, and give an example

What is a biome?

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