1. X After reading the passage, complete this page with your partner.
BUT FIRST….
Put a large X over the
Effects of Subsequent Populations
For Abiotic Factors X

3. Oil spill
Long - Term
Organisms adapted over
many years to survive.

4. Beaches / soil
polluted
Water
Water Temperature
Light entering water

5. Beaches / soil
polluted
Contaminated / Polluted
Water
Water Temperature
Increase in temp
Decrease in light
entering the water
Light entering water

6. Decreased population size
Less eggs laid and
Less eggs hatched
Sea Turtles
Blinded and burned
Plants
(in water & on shore)
Fish

7. Decreased population size
Less eggs laid and
Less eggs hatched
Sea Turtles
Blinded and burned
Plants
(in water & on shore)
die
Decrease population
Decrease population;
Mutations occur
Die or Leave area
Fish

9. Die / leave / adapt
Sea turtles = mutate to become; Tolerant of oil; Other animals = fur may be oil resistant