1. Ecology Review

2. Stations Abiotic or Biotic? Biotic or Abiotic?
Create a Biosphere with 5 levels of organization starting with the given organism.
Create food chain and add arrows for energy flow.
Create a food chain and identify the roles
Analyze the food web for energy flow AND label each members’ role.

3. Station # 1 1. Define abiotic = ____________________________________
2. Classify items as abiotic or biotic:
Abiotic
Biotic

4. Station # 2 3. Define biotic = ____________________________________
4. Classify items as biotic or abiotic:
Abiotic
Biotic

5. Station 3: Levels of Organization
Define the levels and create a 5 level biosphere beginning with the given organism. Drawings 5. Organism = ___________ 6. Population = __________ 7. Community = __________ 8. Ecosystem = ___________ 9. Biosphere = ___________

6. Station # 4: Food Chains & Energy Flow
10. Create a food chain:
11. Add arrows to show the energy flow.
What is the main source of energy of for most food chains on the surface of the earth? ______________
What is the main source of energy most food chains near oceanic vents?

7. Station 5: Roles in a Food Web
Define and classify the following:
14. detritivore = ____________________________
15. herbivore = ____________________________
16. Carnivore = ____________________________
17. omnivore = ____________________________
18. Create a food chain of the organisms

8. Station 6: Roles in Energy Pyramid
19. producer = _____________ 20. consumer = _____________