ANIG 1624: Herbivore Game Species

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Vocabulary practice flashcards covering key terms, categories, ecosystem diagrams, and species identifications from the ANIG 1624 Herbivore Game Species lecture notes.

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ANIG 1624

The course module on Herbivore Game Species presented by Jamie Paulse and compiled by Francois Deacon and Nico Smit.

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Primary Producers

Green plants that absorb sunlight to generate biomass through photosynthesis, forming the base level of ecological pyramids.

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Primary Consumers

Herbivorous animals that feed directly on primary producers to obtain energy.

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Secondary Consumers

Carnivores or omnivores that consume primary consumers in a food chain.

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Decomposers/Detritivores

Organisms that break down dead organic material and waste, returning nutrients to the ecosystem while energy is lost as heat.

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Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes)

A classification category of non-antelope game species that includes Elephant, White Rhino, Black Rhino, Hippo, Giraffe, Buffalo, Blue Wildebeest, Black Wildebeest, Plains Zebra, and Mountain Zebra.

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Large Antelopes

A major classification group of game species including Eland, Sable Antelope, Roan Antelope, Gemsbok, Waterbuck, Red Lechwe, Puku, Red Hartebeest, Tsessebe, Blesbok, Bontebok, Kudu, Nyala, Bushbuck, Impala, Black-faced Impala, Mountain Reedbuck, Grey Rhebuck, Common Reedbuck, and Springbok.

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Small Antelopes

A classification group of game species comprising Klipspringer, Steenbok, Dik-Dik, Red Duiker, and Blue Duiker.

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Other Herbivores

A specific classification category of game species that includes Warthog and Bush Pig.

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Elephant

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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White Rhino

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Black Rhino

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Hippo

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Giraffe

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Buffalo

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Blue Wildebeest

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Black Wildebeest

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Plains Zebra

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Mountain Zebra

A species categorized under Large Herbivores (Not Antelopes).

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Eland

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Sable Antelope

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Roan Antelope

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Gemsbok

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Waterbuck

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Red Lechwe

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Puku

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Red Hartebeest

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Tsessebe

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Blesbok

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Bontebok

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Kudu

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Nyala

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Bushbuck

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Impala

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Black-faced Impala

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Mountain Reedbuck

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Grey Rhebuck

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Common Reedbuck

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Springbok

A species categorized under Large Antelopes.

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Klipspringer

A species categorized under Small Antelopes.

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Steenbok

A species categorized under Small Antelopes.

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Dik-Dik

A species categorized under Small Antelopes.

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Red Duiker

A species categorized under Small Antelopes.

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Blue Duiker

A species categorized under Small Antelopes.

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Warthog

A species categorized under Other Herbivores.

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Bush Pig

A species categorized under Other Herbivores.

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<p>Energy Pyramid Diagram</p>

Energy Pyramid Diagram

A diagram representing trophic levels in an ecosystem showing primary producers at the base, primary consumers, secondary consumers, decomposers/detritivores, and heat/solar energy loss pathways.

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<p>Savanna Food Web Diagram</p>

Savanna Food Web Diagram

An ecosystem web diagram illustrating feeding interactions between producers (tree, grass, shrub), herbivores (rhino, giraffe, impala, mouse, grasshopper), and carnivores/scavengers (lion, leopard, caracal, vulture, baboon, African skunk, fiscal shrike, snake).

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<p>White Rhino Identification</p>

White Rhino Identification

White Rhino

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<p>Hippo Identification</p>

Hippo Identification

Hippo

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<p>Buffalo Identification</p>

Buffalo Identification

Buffalo

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<p>Blue Wildebeest Identification</p>

Blue Wildebeest Identification

Blue Wildebeest

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<p>Plains Zebra Identification</p>

Plains Zebra Identification

Plains Zebra

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<p>Roan Antelope Identification</p>

Roan Antelope Identification

Roan Antelope

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<p>Gemsbok Identification</p>

Gemsbok Identification

Gemsbok

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<p>Tsessebe Identification</p>

Tsessebe Identification

Tsessebe

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<p>Nyala Identification</p>

Nyala Identification

Nyala

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<p>Black-faced Impala Identification</p>

Black-faced Impala Identification

Black-faced Impala

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<p>Grey Rhebuck Identification</p>

Grey Rhebuck Identification

Grey Rhebuck

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<p>Klipspringer Identification</p>

Klipspringer Identification

Klipspringer

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<p>Steenbok Identification</p>

Steenbok Identification

Steenbok

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<p>Blue Duiker Identification</p>

Blue Duiker Identification

Blue Duiker