Chapter 2 Outline
Section 2.1 Resources:
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Chapter Resources
- “Chapter 2: Principles of Ecology” review.
- Online “Chain Reaction” game.
- Online “Food Webs” mystery games.
- “Principles of Ecology” (word doc) crossword puzzle.
- “Principles of Ecology” (word doc) wordsearch puzzle.
Links to Go Further:
- A food chain as an example of a system discussion: http://www.physicalgeography.net/fundamentals/4e.html
- A video clip of trees and ecosystems: http://www.pbs.org/americanfieldguide/topics/ecosystems/index.html#
- An interactive food chain tutorial: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/science/living/03b_act.shtml
- Discussion of interactions in an ecological community: http://www.globalchange.umich.edu/globalchange1/current/lectures/ecol_com/ecol_com.html
- Food chain and food web tutorial: http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm
- Formation of a lichen with good pictures: http://mgd.nacse.org/hyperSQL/lichenland/html/biology/meeting.html
- Good pictures of various habitats: http://www.hitchams.suffolk.sch.uk/habitats/
- Good overview of principles of ecology: http://www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/habitat/habitat.html
- Online ecology games: http://www.gamequarium.com/ecology.html