Ecosystem Roles
Food Webs
Ecosystem Organization
Niche, Habitat, and Life Cycle
Classification
100
These organisms make their own food by photosynthesis
What are producers?
100
The arrows in a food chain show this
What is the flow of energy?
100
All the living things in an ecosystem make up this
What is a community?
100
This term includes all the food, shelter, space, and water an organism needs to survive
What is a habitat?
100
We use a dichotomous key to do this to organisms.
What is classify?
200
Animals are considered this role because they eat other things for energy
What are consumers?
200
All related food chains can be combined to make this
What is a food web?
200
All of one type of animal that lives in the same place at the same time is called this
What is a population?
200
The frog and the tadpole are the same species but have a different niche. Give one example of this change
What is their habitat, diet, and predators?
200
They yellow butterfly is what species?
What is a swallowtail butterfly?
300
Consumers that eat meat only are called this
What are carnivores?
300
According to the food web, name one thing that eats the grasshopper
What is a toad, garter snake, spider, preying mantis, sparrow, or mouse?
300
All the living and nonliving things in an area represent this
What is an ecosystem?
300
The life cycle of the butterfly and frog are different because of this
What is larva is the second stage?
300
Use the dichotomous key to determine the animal in the picture
What is the Indian Peafowl?
400
Herbivores are consumers that eat only this
What are plants?
400
Name two herbivores from the food web above
What is a rabbit, grasshopper, or mouse?
400
One type of organism is called this
What is a species?
400
An organism's way of life, or role, that it adopts to survive in a specific habitat is this
What is niche?
400
They red butterfly is what species?
What is the Peacock butterfly?
500
Humans are considered this type of consumer
What are omnivores?
500
If all the hawks disappeared because their habitat was destroyed, what might happen to the rabbit population?
What is they would overpopulate?
500
All of the zebras, lions, and Joshua trees in a savannah would be considered this level of ecosystem organization
What is a community?
500
A mongoose often eats the eggs of the hawk. However, when the hawk is grown, the hawk hunts the mongoose, which is an example of this
What is a change in niche?
500
We use this key to classify organisms
What is a dichotomous key?