Flow of Energy
Bacteria and fungi that break down the remains of dead plants and animals
Decomposer
A chemical reaction in which plants convert carbon dioxide to oxygen
photosynthesis
is all the individuals of a species in a given area that can reproduce.
Population
Define a competitive relationship
Two organisms competing for a resource
the ability to do work
energy
what is the difference between food web and food chain
food web shows multiple paths of food sources or energy and food chain only shows one
An individual living thing that can react to stimuli and is able to grow, reproduce, and maintain its internal conditions
Organism
is the interruption of a normal routine in the environment.
Disturbance
A system comprising biotic and abiotic factors of an environment
Ecosystem
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Relating to Earth
Terrestrial
what are products?
the before reaction
What is an ecosystem?
An ecosystem is a place made up of abiotic and biotic components combined together in a particular location.
An interaction that is helpful to both organisms
Mutually beneficial interactions
Substances that provide nourishment to an organism
nutrients
How energy moves between different organisms
ENERGY TRANSFER
what are the reactants for photosynthesis?
glucose and oxygen
What is an example of an invasive species and its impact on the environment?
listen to student response
Compare mutually beneficial, predatory, and competitive interactions among species.
Mutually beneficial: both organisms in a relationship benefit.
Predatory: one organism hunts and kills another.
Competitive: organisms compete for the same resource.
What is a habitat fragmentation
when an habitat is destroyed and leaving behind smaller unconnected areas.
What is the difference between herbivore and carnivore
herbivore eats only green plants and carnivores eat meat
The form in which the chemical energy is stored in cells during photosynthesis
Glucose
What is an algal bloom
increase or overgrowth of algae
Give an example of how plants compete with each other.
They might compete for sunlight, water, or nutrients in the soil.
What is a Natural Canopy Bridge