Primary - After a volcanic eruptions in a place like Hawaii, this type of succession begins with no soil and only rock, Secondary - succession type where the ecosystem has been disturbed (such as a fire) but there is soil, pioneer species - moss, lichens or other first species to colonize an area after a disturbance, invasive species - organisms such as the feral hog, kudzu plant, python or other animals that are harmful to an ecosystem because they have no natural predator, behavioral - adaptation type that is something an organism DOES, structural - adaptation type that is a variation that is a physical feature and can be seen, keystone species - Organisms that are very important to the ecosystem and can cause trophic Cascade if they are removed, Biodiversity - the number and variety of different species in an area and the variations within a species, sustainability - the ability of an ecosystem to maintain balance over time, life - 'bio' means _________, producer - another name for an autotroph or plant, primary consumer - scientific name for animals that consume only plants, secondary consumer - organisms that feed on primary consumers, tertiary consumer - feeds on secondary consumers and is usually high up in the food web,

Biodiversity and Succession Review

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