Slide 1 Slide 2 Interactions In Ecosystems Notebook pages 24-25 Slide 3 Adapting to the Environment Change to survive Survival of the fittest An ecosystem can only support…

Slide 1 What is an adaptation? ANIMAL ADAPTATIONS Slide 2 What is a predator? PREDATOR ADAPTIONS Slide 3  To help them catch, kill and eat their prey  Catching: Long…

Slide 1 ? Slide 2 Bloom’s Taxonomy and Owl Pellets (Bloom’s Verbs are in red) Background—Students have been introduced to general ecology vocabulary in a previous lesson…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Who is this guy? Why are we talking about him today? Slide 3 Slide 4 Adaptation and Survival What does this have to do with our DNA? Charles Darwin- a scientist…

Community Ecology Community: a group of populations living and inter-acting with each other in the same area Everglades community Coral Reef community The ecological niche…

THIS IS With Host... Your 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Energized Ecosystems Populations…

Animal adaptations What is an adaptation? Animal adaptations What is a predator? Predator adaptions To help them catch, kill and eat their prey Catching: Long legs, speed,…

Animal adaptations What is an adaptation? Animal adaptations What is a predator? Predator adaptions To help them catch, kill and eat their prey Catching: Long legs, speed,…

K. Starks Predation. One species benefits, the other incurs a cost; also herbivory & parasitism. Important in adaptive evolution: predator and prey adaptations. Also…

Welcome! Day 3: Ecology Species Interactions Brainstorm! 1 Species Interactions Fitness: the ability of an organism to survive, reproduce, and pass along genes to the next…