Ecology
An organism that produces its own food
What is a producer?
The study of the relationship between living things and their physical environment
What is ecology?
Grassy land without many trees located in the middle of North America
What are Prairie strips?
This is at the very bottom of the food web
What are producers?
producers need this to happen in order for the soil to obtain nutrients
What is decomposing?
An organism that has to eat other things for energy
What is a consumer?
The variety of life on earth, encompassing all living things and their interactions.
What is biodiversity?
Trees grown for their wood and classified as either softwood or hardwood
What are timber trees?
They eat the producers
What are the primary consumers?
They consume both plants and animals
What is an omnivore?
An organism that breaks down dead organisms and returns nutrients to the environment
What is a decomposer?
displacement of soil from on location to another
What is soil erosion?
This type of farming is most common in Indonesia
What is customary farming?
Mushrooms are know as this on the food web
What is a decomposer?
They eat only plants.
What is a herbivore?
Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
What do producers need to create their own food?
An animal that lives by killing and eating other animals
What is a predator?
Where the people cultivate and harvest a range of plants for food, medicine and other uses while also preserving biodiversity
What is a customary forest?
Corn, flowering plants, lavenders and mangoes are considered
What are producers?
Animal population is decreasing and can become obsolete
What is the word extinction?
The process that shows how matter and energy cycles flow through a particular ecosystem
What is a food web?
an animal that is caught and killed by other animals
What is prey?
This minimizes environmental damage, protects biodiversity and ensures fair labor practices. It helps water quality by reducing pesticides and fertilizers.
What is sustainable Palm oil?
They are at the top of the food chain
What are tertiary consumers?
can effect the flow of the food chain and the population of other organisms
What is extinction?