Layers of an Ecosystem
Cells
What is the most basic unit of life?
10%
When an organism is eaten their predator gets this much energy?
The powerhouse of the cell.
What are the mitochondria?
Water and food are needed.
What are needed for biotic factors?
Predation
Organism
What makes up a population?
Producers
What makes their own energy?
Plants do both.
What organism do both cellular respiration and photosynthesis?
The maximum amount of organisms in a population.
What is carrying capacity?
Mutualism
What is the interaction when both organisms are benefited?
This is what all the biomes of the world are called.
What is the biosphere?
Herbivores
What only eats plant/producers?
What is broken down glucose called?
Immigration.
What happens when organisms are added to the population?
Commensalism
What is the interaction when one benefited and the other is unaffected?
Multiple of these in an area becomes a community
What is a population?
Decomposers
What helps break down used matter?
The organelle chloroplasts
What organelle do only plants have?
Emigration.
What happens when organisms leave a population?
Parasitism
What is the interaction when one is benefited and the other one is harmed?
This includes all the biotic and abiotic factors in the area.
What is an ecosystem?
The third consumer.
What is a tertiary consumer?
We breathe out this gas because plants need this and we need plants.
Why do we breathe out CO2?
What happens when organisms fight for the same resources?
Symbiosis
What is the interaction called when they live together?