ECOLOGY: Cornell Notes 6 th grade Life Science. 1. What is Ecology? What does an ecologist study?
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Transcript of ECOLOGY: Cornell Notes 6 th grade Life Science. 1. What is Ecology? What does an ecologist study?
Ecologythe study of the interactions between organisms and their environment.
Ecologist- a person who studies…
Abiotic vs. BioticAbiotic factors are parts of the environment that includes physical features that affect an organism (nonliving…weather, temperature, soil, water, light, buildings, & etc.).
Biotic factors are parts of the environment that live and interact with one another (living…animals, plants, bacteria, protists, & etc.)
Abiotic vs. Biotic
water
soil/dirt
dead plants
bird/emu
offspring
trees/plants
ABIOTIC
Climate, temperature,sunlight
BIOTIC
5 Levels of Environmental Organization Groups & Interactions
Organism to Biosphere
Glencoe, Chapter 24Holt, Chapter 18
Solar System – a group of planets orbiting a star (the sun)
POOR, Pluto!!!!Scientific evidence changes as we learn more.