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All the populations of different species in a particular area
community,
An organism the eats other organisms to get energy
heterotroph,
an animal that gains energy from eating other animals
consumer
what is the order of a ecological pryimid
producers, primary consumers, secondary consumers, and then tertiary consumers
A system comprising all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area and all the interactions among them
ecosystem,
The function or position of an organism or a population within an ecological community
niche,
a plant or animal that gains energy my making it
producer
what is a herbivore
an animal that mainly or only eats plants
an organism that is able to form its own sustainable food.
autotroph,
The place where an organism naturally lives and grow
habitat,
the different levels of energy that moves from one level to another
tropic levels
what is a carnivore
animal that only eat meat/fleash
The branch of biology that studies relationships between organisms and between their physical surroundings.
ecology,
(_____) will actively hunt and consume (____)
Predator, Prey
what do arrows mean in an food web
what gets energy
what is an omnivore
a animal that eats plants and/or other animals
what level in the ecological pyramid has the most energy
the bottom were producer are at.
Two or more organisms of same or different species compete to use the same limited resources or basic needs
Competition
what is 10% law
when only about 10% of the energy entering one trophic level forms biomass in the next trophic level.
what is a food web
a network of interconnecting food chains