Symbiosis
Sharks are messy eaters that swim around all day with a small Remora fish attached to their undersides. This is an example of...
Commensalism
Forested land in Bartow county is cleared for farming. It is then abandoned. The regrowth over the 100 years is...
Secondary Session
Is a predator a Consumer?
Yes
Food Chain Def.
Series of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food.
Tundra Def.
a vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
What is it called when one organism gets hurt and the other organism benefits.
Parasitism
What are humans in the Energy Pyramid?
Secondary Consumers
Predator Def.
Animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.
Food Web Def.
A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.
tropical rainforest Def.
most diverse and hottest terrestrial biome, biome near the equator with warm climate wet weather and lush plant growth
How things interact with each other is called.
Symbiosis
Yes
Prey Def.
Organism that is killed/ eaten by a predator.
Photosynthesis Def.
the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
Temperate Deciduous Forest Def.
the biome characterized by warmer temperatures than the boreal forest and plenty of precipitation thats huge forests of broadleaf trees; covers regions in southeastern Canada, and eastern United States; biome humans live in.
What is it called when both animals benefit.
Mutualism
What are First consumers?
Herbivore
Scavenger Def.
Organism that feeds of dead animals.
Herbivore Def.
Organism that eats plants
Temperate Rain Forest Def.
Occurs in North America, Australia, and New Zealand; mostly located in the Pacific Northwest (a maritime biome); cool, humid weather; abundant rainfall; mosses, lichens, and ferns; dominated by evergreen trees (e.g. Douglas Fir, Sitka Spruce); cool winters, mild summers; located north of most other rain forests; maintains a moderate temperature year round
Vultures and hyenas feeding on the same dead animal is an example of
Mutualism
Moss growing in a bare rock environment is a...
Secondary Species
Abiotic Def.
Living animals
Carnivore Def.
Organism that eats meat
Savannah Grassland Def.
A grassland biome with scattered individual trees, large herbivores, and three distinct seasons based primarily on rainfall, maintained by occasional fires and drought