What is a biotic factor?
A living thing
What is a Producer?
A living thing that makes its own energy from sunlight
What type of symbiosis is it when both organisms benefit?
Mutualism
Is the Indian Ocean saltwater or freshwater?
Saltwater
What is Primary Succession?
When an ecosystem grows over time on newly formed rock or soil
What is an abiotic factor?
A nonliving thing.
What is an animal that eats another living thing for energy?
Consumer.
Which animal is the prey?
Cheetah or Antelope
Antelope
What part of the ocean can a coral reef be found?
Warm, shallow, waters
What ways can new rock or land be formed?
Volcanic eruptions or glaciers melting.
What is a Carnivore?
A Living thing that eats other living things for energy.
What does a decomposer eat for energy?
Organisms that have already passed away.
When two giraffes fight, is it an intraspecific or interspecific interaction?
Intraspecific
Is Niagara Falls saltwater of freshwater?
Freshwater
What is Secondary Succession?
When an ecosystem needs to rebuild from soil after being destroyed.
Give an example of an Abiotic stressor
Tornado, earthquake, flood, hurricane, volcano, forest fire, drought, etc.
What type of living things belong at the bottom of every food pyramid?
Producers
What Terrestrial biome does an elephant live in?
Grasslands
What is it called when freshwater flows into the ocean?
An Estuary
Give an example of a Secondary Succession cause.
Natural disasters, or human activity.
Which animal in this food chain is an Omnivore?
apples --> caterpillars --> birds --> snakes --> hawks
Birds
What Animals belong at the top of every food chain?
Apex Predators
What Terrestrial biome is Alaska?
Tundra
What body of water would an alligator be found in?
Wetlands, Marsh, Bog or Swamp. Freshwater.
What is it called when an ecosystem is thriving in perfect balance?
Climax Community