Living Things
Organisms
a comprehensive pattern of behaviour that is socially recognized
Role
Process by which molecules at the surface of liquid water absorb enough energy to change to a gas.
Evaporation
Overlapping chains in an ecosystem
Food Web
a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
Ecosystem
Environment that provides things needed to live, grow and reproduce
Habitat
Makes it own food
Producer
Process of a gas changing to a liquid
Condensation
shows amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to other.
Energy Pyramid
Environmental Factor that causes a population to stop growing or decrease in size.
Limiting Factor
Food, Water, Shelter
Resources
Obtains energy by feeding on other organisms
Consumer
Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail
Precipitation
Number of individuals in an area of a specific size
Population Density
Different Populations that live together in a area
Community
Break down biotic wastes and dead organisms, returning raw materials to ecosystem
Decomposers
All Members of a species living in a particular area.
Population
Parts of habitat that are or were alive that interact with an organism
Biotic Factors
A series of events in which one organisms eats another and obtains energy and nutrients
Food Chain
matter is neither created nor destroyed during any chemical or physical change
Law of Conservation of Mass
when one form of energy is transformed to another, no energy is lost in the process
The Law of Conservation of Energy
Non Living things in an enviornment
Abiotic Factors