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Organisms that cannot make their own energy-rich particles.
What is consumer and the other group loses 100 points!
100
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
The feeding relationships among the organisms in an ecosystem.
What is food chain?
100
DAILY QUADRUPLE!!!!
A chipmunk's burrow under a patio stone.
What is habitat?
100
DAILY TRIPLE!!!
When a species moves into a new area with plenty of food, living space, and other resources, the population grows quickly, in a pattern.
What is exponential growth?
100
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Vegetarians of the world.
What is herbivore and this group also receives 100 point!
200
Organisms in an ecosystem that belong to one species.
What is population?
200
A symbiotic relationship in which one partner benefits but the other is not affected.
What is commensalism?
200
Factors that affect a populations growth.
What is competition, hunting, disease, drought, natural disasters, etc...
200
A male lions mane attracts a mate.
What is niche?
200
The highest rate of reproduction under ideal conditions is a population’s.
What is biotic potential?
300
The largest number of individuals of one species that an environment can support and maintain.
What is carrying capacity?
300
How an organism survives in its environment.
What is niche?
300
This is estimated by sampling a population.
What is size?
300
Organisms using energy from an outside source such as the Sun.
What is producer?
300
Anything that restricts the number of individuals in a population.
What is limiting factor?
400
A symbiotic relationship in which both species benefit.
What is mutualism?
400
A close relationship between species.
What is symbiosis?
400
The study of interactions that occur among organisms and their environment.
What is ecology?
400
Both owls and snakes preying on mice in a forest.
What is competition?
400
This type of scientist would study how bison grazing on prairie grass affect the grasshoppers that lived in the prairie.
What is Ecologist?
500
The size of a population that occupies a specific area.
What is population density?
500
All the populations in an ecosystem.
What is community?
500
A symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
What is parasitism?
500
The portion of Earth that supports life.
What is biosphere?
500
all the organisms living in an area, as well as the nonliving parts of that environment.