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Fall 2015 Lab
NW 205-BI-01 Section 3657 - Fall 2015 Urban Ecology
Bio-rings Lab
Name:
Directions:
Take your "Bio-ring" (12 cm in diameter) outside and randomly
throw it out in a natural area. Do not move your Bio-ring once it
has been thrown. You may lift the ring to see whats underneath.
Activity:
1. How many different kinds of organisms did you find under your
Bio-ring?
Branch, walnut, leaves, grass, moss - 5
2. List the different organisms found under your Bio-ring. Also
count of each kind of organism. Add more lines if needed for the
organisms found.
a. Tree branch (Twigs) from an organism.
b. Walnut will be an organism.
c. Moss
d. Leaves from an organism.
e. Grass
f. Fly
3. Which organism is the most numerous in your Bio-ring?
Our area held an abundance of moss, covering about 80% of the ring.
4. Take a picture of the most numerous organisms.
5. How many different kinds of animals did you find under your
Bio-ring?
Just a lone fly stopped in the ring for a while.
6. How many different kinds of plants did you find under your Bioring?
Four.
7. What was the biggest organism in your Bio-ring?