NAME: (1) DATE: ECOLOGY - Day 2 Aquatic Systems (AQUARIUM STABILITY) CLAIM-EVIDENCE-REASONING REAL LIFE APPLICATION Examine the 4 data tables that show the amount in grams of all organisms present in four different aquariums. (3) Organism aquatic plants fish that eat plants fish that eat fish bacteria Organism aquatic plants fish that eat plants fish that eat fish Amount 400 B 40 g 4g ,001 g CLAIM Amount .18 4g 40 g (2) (4) Organism aquatic plants fish that eat plants fish that eat fish bacterial Organism aquatic plants fish that eat plants fish that eat fish Amount 18 48 40 g 400 g Amount TICKET 400 g 40 g 48 QUESTION: Which aquarium would contain the most stable ecosystem? EVIDENCE (3 supporting details) www T HIPOLYMER ERASER

Q: How does overfishing affect local ecosystem?

A: Overfishing is Catching too many fishes in a particular area that is the rate of the taking out if…

Q: dern fishery practices affect biodiversity?

A: A fishery is AN activity resulting in the harvest of fish, among the boundaries of an outlined…

Q: In your own words assess the progress made in conserving the biodiversity of the San Francisco…

A: Biodiversity of plants and creatures implies a scope of life forms including various plants and…

Q: Why is biodiversity important to the health of an ecosystem?

A: Biodiversity refers to the variety of life on Earth, encompassing different species, ecosystems, and…

Q: why do lionfish have a huge effect on biodiversity in coral reefs?

A: The number and variety of plants, animals and other organisms that live in an ecosystem is known as…

Q: What kinds of abiotic conditions are interest to ecologist?

A: ABIOTIC CONDITIONS ARE THE NON LIVING PART / MATERIAL OF AN ECOSYSTEM . KEYWORD  ECOSYSTEM :- IT IS…

Q: Why are coral reefs, mangroves, estuaries, and wetlands biologically important?

A: DEFINITION Wetlands-They are complex ecosystems and consists of wide range of inlands ,coastal and…

Q: Propose two ways humans can enhance ecological balance? Explain which way would have the greatest…

A: The balance of aquatic species is threatened by sewage waste, as well as pollution from industrial…

Q: For what niche species are meant?

A: Ecology is branch of science, including human science, community, population, ecosystem, and…

Q: What are three regulations or economic incentives that could foster sustainable marine fisheries?

A: The sustainable marine fishing implies to leave sufficient fish in the ocean and to ensure…

Q: What is the life style of the organism (crab) in the previous photo?

A: Crabs belong to the phylum Arthropoda. They are of the subphylum crustacea and order decapoda,…

Q: Briefly describe the following aquatic ecosystems: Freshwater -  Coral Reefs & Estuaries -  Open…

A:

Q: Match the following mutualism type with the appropriate example. Bees eat nectar and transfer pollen…

A: Mutualism is a type of interaction in which both interacting species are benefitted from each other.…

Q: Write note on ecological pyramids.

A: Ecosystem is a community or group of living organisms that interacts and lives in with each other in…

Q: Why is productivity of coral reef maximum?

A: The coral reefs are a vast expanse of corals and microscopic organisms that live among the corals…

Q: Describe the different ocean zones and what kind of wildlife you would find in each.

A: Marine ecosystem is defined as the largest aquatic environment where the water contains high levels…

Q: Create a diagram illustrating the level of the organizational structure of the Tilapia fish. To…

A: Tilapia is the broad term for nearly a hundred species of cichlid fish which are are mainly…

Q: While researchers thought there were few species living on the deep ocean floor, how many were…

A: Benthos, also known as benthon, is a species of organisms that live on, in, or near the seabed,…

Q: Which animal occupy more than one trophic level in the same ecosystem at the same time?

A: In an ecosystem, the trophic level of an organism refers to its specific step based on its nutritive…

Q: TROPHIC LEVEL 4 3 Alosa pseudoharengus Alosa gestivalis 2 FRESHWATER RIVER 1 Pelagic Copepod…

A: In the freshwater river food web you’ve provided, the most important organisms are the primary…

Q: Which of the following would be considered a biotic component of a coral reef ecosystem?  Check ALL…

A: Ecosystem: It is a collaboration of living organisms such as plants and animals with non-living…

Microbes

Microbes are microscopic living organisms that can only be detected with the help of specialized laboratory equipment called a microscope. These living organisms are so small that they are not visible to the naked eye.