Symbiosis
What are the three ways that organisms compete?
1) Food
2) Territory
3) Mates
What is the definition of biotic?
Living
What is the definition of a food web?
A food web is multiple food chains put together.
What should you get as soon as you come into class?
What is parasitism?
When one organism is benefiting and the other is harmed.
What is the definition of abiotic?
Non-living
What is the definition of a food chain?
A food chain is a sequence of events in an ecosystem where one organism eats another.
What is proper heading?
1) First and Last Name
2) Date
3) Period Number
What it mutualism?
When both species benefit.
Is a tree abiotic or biotic?
Biotic
Why should food chains and food webs not have organisms from different organisms?
Because it wouldn't make sense, food chains and food webs tell a story about the organisms in the ecosystem and how they interact with one another.
What is our primary exit during a fire drill?
We go out the main academic wing doors. Our secondary exit is out Mrs. Minger's door in her room.
What is predation?
When one organism eats another organism to obtain nutrients.
Is temperature abiotic or biotic?
Abiotic
Go up to the white board and create a food chain with at least 4 organisms. (ALL organisms have to be from the same ecosystem). (You have 3 minutes)
Student response.
If you need to go to the restroom, how do you tell the teacher without having to say anything?
Hold up three fingers. (Like a Boy Scout or if you just scored a 3-point shot in basketball.)
What is commensalism?
When one species is benefiting and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
List an abiotic factor how it influences an ecosystem.
Wind, Soil, Sunlight, Water, Temperature, Air Quality.
Example: Soil quality influences an ecosystem because the quality of the soil will play a role in how much vegetation is in the ecosystem.
What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?
A food chain is a sequence of events in an ecosystem where one organism eats another. A food web is multiple food chains put together.
What should you do when the teacher says, "Organize"?
1) Clean up your areas and put up your Science folder.
2) Do you Job.
3) Do both of these things without talking.