Energy Flow
It is an organism that makes its own food.
What is a producer?
It is a relationship in which both species involved benefit.
What is mutualism?
Individual living things
What is species?
These resources cannot be replenished.
What is nonrenewable?
Living
What is biotic?
Give an example of an organism that eats both meat and plant
what is chicken, pig etc..
All the organisms of the same species.
What is a population?
A gazelle is an organism that only eats plants.
What is herbivore?
What is an example of a natural disaster?
What is flood, hurricane, etc?
It only eats producers. (think about what producers are)
What is an herbivore?
It is a relationship in which one of the species involved benefits and the other is not affected.
What is commensalism?
What is an area with abiotic and biotic factors called?
What is an ecosystem?
What is an example of a consumer?
What is any living animal?
Nonliving
What is abiotic?
What relationship are bees pollinating flowers?
what is mutualism
Organisms that make their own food are referred to as
What is a producer?
organisms that obtain their energy from dead organisms.
What is decomposers?
What is the largest level of organization?
What is bioshpere
It eats only other animals.
What is a carnivore?
It is a relationship in which one species benefits while harming the other species.
What is parasitism?
It is a group of organisms of one type in an area
What is the population?
What resources do organisms need to survive?
What is food, water, space, shelter?
Grass, trees, insects are all examples of
What is biotic?
What is relationship that occurs when two or more organisms need the same resource at the same time?
What is competition?
Multiple species living together in one area
What is a community?
Animals that hunt are called?
What is predator
What are the levels of soil called in a soil profile?
What is horizons?
They can be found on any trophic level, they eat both producers and consumers. (think about what producers and consumers are)
What is an omnivore?
A leech sucking the blood of out someone's arm is..
What is parasitism?
Organisms of the same kind are called what?
What is species?
The average rainfall and temperature over a long period of time.
What is climate?
Oxygen and Sunlight are examples of
What is abiotic?
What is a movie that brings to life the world of ecology.
What is Lion King
Organisms that eat only meat
What is carnivore?
Interconnected food chains
What is food web?
What are grouped together ecosystems based on climate and vegetation called?
What is biome?
What is the rule that tells us how much energy is actually transferred to each trophic level?
What is 10% Rule?
An example is a butterfly feeding on the nectar from a flower while pollinating the flower.
What is mutualism?
This is all the populations together in an ecosystem
What is community?
What happens when organisms eat other organisms?
Bacteria and Fungi are examples of
What are biotic factors?
What are examples of limiting factors?
What are food, space, water, etc?
What is the term for a species that is not native to an area and has a negative affect on an ecosystem?
What is an invasive species?
What is the term for moving out of an ecosystem?
What is emigration?
give an example of a specie.
What is jaguar
It is the percent of energy that gets lost at each trophic level.
What is 90%?
A barnacle live on a whale in order to cover more ocean and get more food and the whale doesn't even notice is an example of this type of symbiosis.
What is commensalism?
What is the study of interactions among organisms and their environment?
What is ecology?
What is called when a population stabilizes because it cannot support any more life?
What is carrying capacity?
List three biotic and three abiotic factors
Biotic- grass, animals, tress, insects, bacteria
Abiotic- rock, sun, air, temperature
Give an example of a food chain with 4 trophic level.
grass-grasshopper-bird-snake
The role an organism occupies in a community.
What is niche?
Model that shows the flow of energy in a food chain.
what is energy pyramid
The difference between a food web and food chain
What are interrelationships between organisms: (also biodiversity amongst food choices in a food web)