Mind Map Vocab Nick Soriano

1. Trophic Levels

1.1. Producer

1.2. Primary Consumer

1.3. Secdondary Consumer

1.4. Tertiary Consumer

2. Consumers

2.1. Herbivore

2.1.1. New node

2.2. Carnivore

2.3. Omnivore

2.4. Decomposer

3. Levels of organization

3.1. Organism

3.2. Population

3.3. Community

3.4. Ecosystem

3.5. Biome

3.6. Biosphere

4. Foodchain

5. Food Web

6. Biomes

6.1. Rainforest

6.2. Deciduous Forest

6.3. Coniferous Forest

6.4. Desert

6.5. Tundra

6.6. Savannah

6.7. Freshwater Biome

6.8. Marine Biome

7. Limiting Factors

7.1. Biotic Factors

7.2. Abiotic Factors

8. Biodiversity-how different species interact with each other.

8.1. Hot Spots- They are places in the world where many different species interact with each other

9. Ecological succession-Change of an environment over time.

9.1. Primary Succession-Starts out as absolutely nothing and turns into an environment over an extremely long period of time.

9.2. Secondary Succession-something occurs after the initial succession has been disrupted and some plants and animals are still alive.

10. Pioneer Species

10.1. A pioneer species is a species that colonizes previously uncolonized land

11. Climax Community

12. Population Growth Rate

12.1. J-Curves

12.2. S-Curves

13. Growth Trends

13.1. Population Growth

13.2. Exponential Growth

13.3. Logistic Growth

14. Exponents in population growth and decrease

14.1. Black Plague

14.2. Industrial Revolution

15. Sustainability

15.1. how biological systems remain diverse and productive over time.

16. Water Pollution

16.1. Point Source

16.2. Non-Point Source

16.3. Aquifers

17. Carrying Capacity

17.1. opulation size of the species that the environment can sustain indefinitely