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2: Introduction to Ecology

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Learning Objectives

Content Objectives

  • Become familiar with different ecological roles organisms can have, including feeding strategies, nutrient cycling, and symbioses
  • Get an introduction to some of the diversity of life covered under the umbrella of botany

Skill Objectives

  • Describe the flow of energy through a community of organisms
  • Ascribe ecological roles to organisms in an ecosystem

Thumbnail: Bumblebee pollinating Aquilegia vulgaris. Image used with permission (CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported; Roo72).

Contributors and Attributions


This page titled 2: Introduction to Ecology is shared under a CC BY-NC 4.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Maria Morrow (ASCCC Open Educational Resources Initiative) .

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