BIO120H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Dune, Insular Biogeography, Conservation Biology

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Lecture 8: metapopulations, plant community composition: describe the population persistence of the endangered fender"s blue butterfly. In the mining ghost town of bodie, ca, pika live in the tailings piles leftover: what are tailings piles, describe pika populations separately in the north, middle, and south regions of patches. What type of strategists are they: describe the classic successional sequence. (3, differ between primary and secondary succession. Pine trees. (2) socal chaparral: differentiate between crown and ground fires. How do crown fires start? (2: describe serotiny as it applies to pine cones. Lecture 10: trophic relationships in communities: what are the primary producers; primary, secondary, tertiary consumers; detritivores, differentiate between food chains and food webs, describe a removal experiments involving beetles and goldenrod. How does this determine interaction strength: explain the hss paper on trophic cascades. Describe the coevolutionary race between plants and insect herbivores: describe the defense of milkweed.