A type of relationship where two organisms are dependent upon one another. One organism will usually benefit, where the other maybe harmed, benefited, or unaffected
What is a symbiotic relationship
100
Another name for nitrogen in the air around us. It cannot be used by people in this form.
What is atmospheric nitrogen?
100
Green pigment in plants.
What is chlorophyll?
100
Name of levels of energy in a pyramid.
What are trophic levels?
100
The process whereby plants and some other organisms make food from carbon dioxide, water, and the sunlight.
What is photosynthesis?
200
This is the type of relationship between a remora and a shark.
What is commensalism?
200
The process whereby plants uptake nitrogen once it has been converted in the soil.
What is assimilation?
200
The organelle in plants that holds the chlorophyll.
What is chloroplast?
200
Name of fungi that infects bullet ants and causes odd behavior.
What is cordyceps fungi?
200
Stacks of green pancakes inside plant cells.
What are thylakoids?
300
When one organism benefits from a symbiotic relationship, yet causes harm to the other organism.
What is parasitism?
300
What is the name of the bacteria that fixes nitrogen in the air?
What is rhizobium bacteria?
300
Pigment responsible for yellows and oranges that appear in plants in the fall.
What are carotenoids?
300
Type of consumer that eats plants.
What is primary consumer? or Herbivore?
300
These pigments turn plants reddish purple in the fall.
What are anthocyanins?
400
An acacia plant and an ant have this type of symbiotic relationship.
What is mutualism?
400
The process by which nitrogen is taken from the air and converted into usable nitrogen.
What is nitrogen fixation?
400
The two outcomes of photosynthesis.
What is oxygen and glucose?
400
Common name of nitrogen fixing plants.
What are legumes?
400
The type of organisms that can perform photosynthesis.
What are autotrophs?
500
Type of relationship held between legumes and rhizobium.
What is mutualism?
500
The two processes that join together the carbon and oxygen cycle.
What is photosynthesis and respiration?
500
What components would other organisms need to perform photosynthesis?
What are chloroplasts, stomata, and roots?
500
A tertiary consumer gains 4 units of energy from a secondary consumer. This is the amount of energy present in the initial producer.