Ecosystem
All living things and non-living things in an area that interact with each other
Ecosystem
These are the organisms at the bottom of the food web
Producer
Both species benefit from this type of relationship
Mutualism
This biome is very hot and receives very little rainfall
Desert
This ecosystem can only handle a certain (maximum) number of organisms
Carrying Capacity
All the bears in the forest make up a
Population
If a fox eats a rabbit its considered a
predator
A tick feeding on a dog is this type of relationship
Parasitism
A community of plants and animals spreading over an extensive area
Biome
This is an example of a decomposer
Mushroom or bacteria
All the populations living in an area is a
Community
Consumers that eat secondary consumers
Tertiary consumers
The relationship between a clownfish and sea anemones
Mutualism
This biome is where a cheetah lives
Grassland
This is the difference between a food web and food chain
Food chains show one path of energy
Food webs shows many connected paths
A maple tree is an example of an
Organism
The path energy takes from producers to consumers to consumer
Food chain
Any close and long term biological interaction between two different species
Symbiotic relationships
This biome has very cold temperatures and frozen ground for much of the year
Tundra
A hawk eating a rat is an an example of what type of relationship
Predator and prey
A bee pollinating flowers is an example of its ________.
Niche
grasshopper>bird>snake> owl
The owl would be the
Apex Predator
One species benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed
Commensalism
This biome has four seasons and tress that lose their leaves in the fall
Temperate Deciduous Forest
If a snake disappeared from the food chain of grass>mouse>snake>hawk, this would happen
The mouse population would increase, the grass population would decrease