An antelope is an example of a/an..
What is an individual?
A relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither helped or harmed.
What is commensalism?
This cycle includes a long and short term cycle in which the atmosphere is not involved.
What is the phosphorus cycle?
The bottom of a food can or web consists of ...
Daily double: both names
What are producers/autotrophs?
This releases phosphorus from the long-term cycle back into the short-term cycle.
what are weathering and erosion?
All of the biotic and abiotic things in one area are called a/an....
Daily Double: Define abiotic and biotic
What is an ecosystem?
biotic=living
abiotic= non living
An organism that must eat other things for food is called a/an (scientific name)
Daily double: give both names
What is a heterotroph?
Consumer
This biotic factor converts atmospheric nitrogen into usable nitrogen for plants.
What are bacteria?
The direction the arrows in a food chain or web point
What is the direction of energy flow?
The study of interactions among organisms and between organisms and their physical environment.
What is ecology?
all of the field mice living inside the school building would be considered a/an ...
What is a population?
A step or level in a food chain, web or pyramid
What is a trophic level?
Two ways do humans release carbon back into the atmosphere.
What is respiration and the burning of fossil fuels?
A food web consists of...
What are multiple food chains?
Biosphere means..
What is the ball of life?
All of the living things within the school would be considered a/an..
What is a community?
Refers to water seeping into the soil into underground stores of water.
What is Percolation?
The evaporation of water from the leaves of trees.
What is transpiration?
In an energy pyramid most of the energy at each level gets lost as..
What is heat?
Fungus living on/decomposing a fallen log would be an example of a...
What is a niche?
The smallest level of organization in Biology
What is a cell?
A process by which bacteria convert nitrogen compounds back into nitrogen gas which returns it to the atmosphere.
What is denitrification?
Without skipping a step, summarize the nitrogen cycle.
Up to Ms. Baileys
List ALL of the types of heterotrophs
What are: herbivores, omnivores, carnivores, detritivores, decomposers, and scavengers?
Two organisms trying to fill the same niche will cause this.
What is competition