Students will be able to define a population of dandelions and understand why distribution and abundance of individuals is important. ESS Topic 2.1: Species and Population. U4 The fundamental niche describes the full range of conditions and resources in which a species could survive and reproduce. Oxygen-loving species like mayflies and stoneflies are considered "indicator species, " because they provide important clues about the water they are living in. Natural Selection & Evolution.
Students will know the benefits and drawbacks of drinking bottled water, and be able to compare the quality of their local water source to bottled water. If you draw a graph of how many individuals in a population live under which part of the range of any given factor, you almost always get a bell-shaped curve. What is the range of tolerance. Nitrogen Fluxes and Retention. Climate Change and Sea Level Rise (High School and Middle School). For an animal, that niche includes things like its behavior, the food it eats, and whether it is active at night or in the day.. Every organism, whether an apex predator like the lion or a bacterium living in a hippo's intestinal tract, is likely to face competition from other species..
Biologists are frequently interested in studying and understanding the tolerance ranges of different species for different environmental factors. Window of tolerance graph. Hudson Valley Geology. A continuum exists from closed populations that are geographically isolated from, and lack exchange with, other populations of the same species to open populations that show varying degrees of connectedness. Way over the norm/deviant: a man wearing a tuxedo when he is not a family member or part of the wedding. Students will know which characteristics of maple seeds help them travel farther and be able to explain why is this important.
Distinguish between fundamental and realized niche with reference to a named example. Book-Based Scatter Plot. Students will draw what they see. Youngsters try to explain differences based on environmental conditions they can observe - soil conditions, ground cover and local physical conditions.
Mutualism - A type of symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit from the relationship. Students write predictions of how a proposed change to their study site would affect the organisms that live there. Temperature: There are many ways the temperature can affect species. Both Graph 1 and Graph 2 are bell-shaped curves.
This tells us that compared to topminnows, shiners do best in water that is slightly more oxygenated. 4 Quarts and 1 Gallon: Same but Different. Balance of Photosynthesis and Respiration. In the Hudson River. Hudson Basin River Watch Guidance Document. When this occurs, the treatment plant can no longer treat the water, instead releasing all of the water into the nearest water body. Human Accelerated Environmental Change. The toxification of the Hudson River has had a dramatic impact on the health of the river's ecosystem as well as the ability of people living along the river to use and enjoy it. People and cities usually don't come to mind when ecology is mentioned. Depending on the level of your students, you may want to identify the test watersheds ahead of time. Bees, Pesticides and GMOs. How to determine tolerance range. Decomposition: Creating & Measuring Leaf Packets. There are many different types of symbiotic relationships that occur in nature.
However, organisms like the lion are generally forced to play a more limited role thanks to competition. Invasive Plant Flashcards. The series of lessons that comprise this unit are intended to take students from direct observations of their schoolyard to interpretation of air photographs of their schoolyard. Introduction to Zebra Mussels. Hudson Data Literacy Activities. How do populations change in the Hudson River ecosystem, and how do these changes affect the larger ecological community? Urbanization effects on stream fish assemblages in. The definition of a species as a group of interbreeding individuals cannot be easily applied to organisms that reproduce only or mainly asexually. Do Hudson River striped bass PCB levels vary by location? Students learn about both the biotic and physical history of the Hudson River ecosystem, including its geology, tides, and watershed. There are many ways to tag animals, and inserting a tracking chip (like one might to a pet) is one of them.
A basic overview of pollution, focusing on the Hudson River watershed. This is where the natality rate starts to fall and/or the mortality rate starts to rise. Reduce pressure from predators. Polar bears survive very well in low temperatures, but would die from overheating in the tropics. Students learn about the factors that determine the quantity and quality of water flowing from any watershed, and the impact this has on aquatic ecosystems. Organic matter that is washed onto the shore, or "wrack, " is an important part of shoreline ecosystems because it provides habitats for macroinvertebrates and nutrients for both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Herbivores play an important role in the ecology of any area, influencing plant communities and individual plant growth. When climbing a mountain, the thinner oxygen can cause difficulty breathing. Different areas of the world have varying amounts of renewable and nonrenewable natural resources available. They also imagine studies that show how organisms relate to the physical environment -- air, water, and soil. Lyme Disease Connections. Which soil and leaf litter-dwelling organisms live here?
Immature insects such as stoneflies, mayflies, and water pennies (a type of beetle larvae) require a high amount of dissolved oxygen (DO), while aquatic worms, leeches and pond snails can survive in water with low DO. Historic and current aerial photos (from website). Paul Andersen explains the differences between an r and a K selected species. Change since 1609: Settlement Changes Hudson Valley plant communities. That range can be plotted on a graph as a bell curve. Students will know how an invasive species has changed the Hudson River food web and be able to explain the impact of the zebra mussel on the food web over time. Candyland Elementary. Create Your Own Graphing Story Project. Eel Migration in the Hudson River Estuary (High School). Reindeer of St Matthew Data Activity.
When prey increases so does the predator, but when this occurs the prey decreases and then again the predators decrease too causing the prey to increase again. Fecal Coliform Bacteria & Oxygen Levels at Manhattan. Zebra Mussels & Other Organisms. How does land use change when they drive in different directions? Paleobotany: Hudson Valley Pollen from the Ice Age & Beyond.
A little over the norm: a woman wearing a long, dressy ball gown. Effects of varying two specific abiotic factors on a controlled. Water Chestnut Invasion. One of the most useful water quality indicators is diversity or the number of kinds of organisms. Students will evaluate available resources in order to create and maintain a native species environment. Students will know how tides affect the Hudson River and be able to create a graph showing a two-day pattern of tides in the river. By logging into Google's CS First program with their MPS Google accounts, students can engage in some fun, creative block coding challenges. Includes organisms such as viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites that cause disease.
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