Slide 1Habitats and Food Chains © Diane Hawkins Clip-art is royalty-free from Microsoft and Printmaster Gold Slide 2 What is an ecosystem? An ecosystem refers to all the…

Slide 1Sit in the same number Warmup. What are five things youd expect to see in nature? What makes a habitat? Slide 2 What is ecology? The Study of Ecosystems So what is…

Slide 1Population Density The number of organisms per unit area Slide 2 United States or New York City? Which has a higher population size? Which has a higher population…

Slide 1Habitats and Food Chains Slide 2 What is an ecosystem? An ecosystem refers to all the animals and plants found in one place, and the way they all live together. Different…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Not all relationships among organisms involve food. Many organisms live together and share resources in other ways. Any close relationship between species…

Slide 1Ecology Slide 2 Define Ecology Slide 3 study of the interactions that take place among organisms and their environment Slide 4 Describe each of the following terms:…

Slide 1 Massachusetts Division of Fisheries & Wildlife www.masswildlife.org Pam Landry, MassWildlife Education Coordinator [email protected] Photos by Bill Byrne,…

Slide 1 Ecology: Flow of Energy Ms. Selman Slide 2 Objectives A.Explain the ecological levels of organization in the biosphere; B.Describe the parts and players in an ecosystem;…

Slide 1 Habitats and Food Chains Slide 2 Homes and Habitats The place where an animal lives is called its habitat. An animal lives where it can find food, water, shelter…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Populations in Ecosystems  A population is a group of organisms that belong to the same species and lives in a particular place at the same time.  Abundance…