Biology Ecology Unit
1.
A.) Describe how the phenomenon of bioaccumulation occurs in anecosystem. What chemical/physical properties make a compoundbioaccumulate? Which organisms are affected the most and why?
B.) Which scientist is first credited for bringing thisphenomenon to light, what book did she write? Briefly explain thereaction and ultimate outcomes that resulted.
2. Explain how the wildlife values of different seral(successional) stages change during the process of succession inthe lowland forests of Western Washington in terms of forage,browse and cover.  Be sure to describe how this relatesto the diversity and structural complexity of these stages.
