Symbiosis
What is symbiosis?
A relationship between two different organisms.
Give two examples of a biotic factor.
Answers will vary. Any two living organisms.
What's the source of all energy in a food web?
The Sun.
What adaptation does a brightly colored snake have?
Warning color
The process of converting light energy into food is called what?
photosynthesis
A flower and a bee is what type of symbiotic relationship?
Mutualism
Give two examples of abiotic factors.
Answers will vary. Any two nonliving things.
Put the following in order from producer to quaternary consumer: snake, grass, hawk, fly, & frog.
grass, fly, frog, snake, & hawk
What adaptation does a chameleon use?
camouflage
The place an organism lives that provides for all its needs is called what?
habitat
Bedbugs and humans shows what type of symbiotic relationship?
Parasitism
Is a corpse a biotic or an abiotic factor?
Biotic factor because it was once living.
What's the difference between a food chain and a food web?
A food web has multiple food chains in it.
Why is the dart frog brightly colored yellow?
It's a warning color because it's poisonous.
The maximum number of organisms of one species that an ecosystem can support is called what?
carrying capacity
Whales and barnacles shows what type of symbiotic relationship?
Commensalism
Are tears biotic or abiotic factors?
Abiotic factors because tears are water.
What's the difference between scavengers and decomposers?
Scavengers eat leftovers, while decomposers eat waste.
The viceroy butterfly looks like the monarch butterfly. What adaptation is this?
mimicry
An animal that eats both plants and animals is called what?
omnivores
Jaguars and deer shows what type of symbiotic relationship?
Predation
Is a virus a biotic or an abiotic factor?
Abiotic factor because viruses are nonliving.
What percent of energy is lost on each trophic level as you move up a food pyramid?
90%
Which animal has the most successful adaptations on Earth?
humans
The part of Earth that supports life is called what?
biosphere