Vocabulary
Non-living things, such as rocks, water, and soil.
Abiotic factor
What's the top consumer in a food chain?
What is a predator?
What's an endemic species?
Endemic species are those plants and animals that exist only in one geographical region. Species can be endemic to large or small areas of the world.
The definition of biodiversity is _____________________.
What is the variety of different organisms living in a certain area? (living or non-living / biotic or abiotic)
What are the 5 kingdoms of living things?
Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant, and Animal.
The community of organisms that live in a particular area, along with their nonliving surroundings. This includes abiotic and biotic factors.
What is an ecosystem?
These organisms are herbivores, therefore they are called ______________ consumers.
What is primary?
Why are endemic species more in danger of extinction?
Because they are found in specific areas of the world.
If a species disappears from an ecosystem, that ecosystem can become _________________.
What is unbalanced?
Which kingdom is composed by unicellular or multicellular organisms?
The Protist Kingdom.
These organisms are part of a food chain, they don't produce energy, they only use it.
What is a consumer?
These organisms are typically at the top of the food chain. They are called ____________ consumers.
What is tertiary?
What are 3 factors responsible for extinction?
Species loss, climate change, introduction of new species, loss of habitat.
-Human impact (agriculture, loss of habitat...
A group of land ecosysems with similiar climates and organisms.
What is a biome?
Which kingdom is composed of only unicellular organisms?
The Monera Kingdom.
A series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy. It includes producers, consumers, and decomposers.
What is a food chain?
What's the difference between a food chain and a food web?
Differences: A food chain is very simple, while a food web is very complex and consists of a number of food chains. In a food chain, each organism has only one consumer or producer.
When someone comes and destroys an animal's ecosystem the animal...
-stays there, finds a new place to live, lives on water, gets revenge.
Finds a new place to live.
All of the following are abiotic factors in an ecosystem except:
-Water, Minerals, Bacteria, Soil.
Bacteria
Which kingdom is composed by heterotrophic decomposer organisms?
(Heterotrophic organisms that cannot make their own food. They get it from decomposing plants or animals).
The Fungi Kingdom?
A group of organisms that are physically similar and can reproduce with each other, and produce offspring (babies) that can also mate and reproduce.
What is a species?
An organism that breaks down waste and dead organisms. It is a part of a food chain.
What is a decomposer?
What is the relationship between an endemic species and a native species?
Endemic species are usually native.
What are the 3 components of biodiversity?
Species, ecosystem, and genetic diversity.
Which kingdom is composed by multicellular organisms with tissue, organs, and systems?
The Animal Kigdom.