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Chapter
15 -
Ecology
(~4
weeks)
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- Topics – Ecology; ecosystems, abiotic and biotic factors; limiting factors, adaptations , carbon, oxygen and nitrogen cycles, producers, consumers, decomposers, herbivores, carnivores, omnivores, scavengers, food chains and webs, competition, predator/prey relationship, competition, predator/prey, symbiosis, mutualism, commensalism, cooperation, parasitism.
- Resources – Science 9 – An Australian Perspective; Ecology Booklet;
- Activities –
- Activity 1- Excursion – Mangroves and Rocky Shore. Monday
- Activity 2- Pond Study
- Activity 3- Parasite Adaptations
Videos
Exploring an Ecosystem, Ecology – Getting an Understanding,
Australia Naturally; Nitrogen cycle + others
Related
Internet Sites - Ecology
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