Life
how do we define life?
-Use cell energy
-Have cells
-Grows and develops
-Reproduces
What is another definition for producer?
Autotroph
What is lichen?
An organism that can live and grow without any resources.
What is in a carbohydrate?
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen. (CHO)
What is the definition of an ecosystem?
All living and nonliving things in an environment.
What is another name for consumers?
Heterotroph
Why are shade intolerant trees first in the cycle of a ecosystem?
Because there were no plants and trees to create shade for trees they had to adapt to the conditions.
What is a protein made up of?
Carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen. (CHON)
What is the definition of biotic?
living parts of an ecosystem.
What is a omnivore?
Omnivores eat producers and consumers.
What is primary succession?
Ecological succession that begins in essentially lifeless areas.
What is a lipid made up of?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen. (CHO)
What is biodiversity?
The measurement of the amount of variation of life that exists in a given areas.
What do decomposers do?
Break down dead and decaying organisms.
What is secondary succession?
the process relating to community growth that takes place when a habitat is disturbed or damaged.
What is the difference between carbohydrates and lipids?
The carbohydrate is an immediate source of energy in living organisms while lipids act as a more long term energy resource and tend utilized at a slower rate.
What is logistic growth?
Carrying capacity and minimum resources.
What are carnivores?
They consume producers.
primary succession is faster process than secondary succession true or false?
false
What are nucleic acids made up of?
Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen,and Phosphorus.