In Georgia, the hawk often hunts mice and squirrels, this is an example of a _______________relationship.
What is Predator and prey?
100
Energy passes from one organism to another, in one direction. We can use ___________or _____________
to show this.
What is a food chain or food web?
100
In any ecosystem, the food chain begins with ________ and ends with ___________.
What is photosynthesis; decay.
100
An organism that makes its own food is called a _______.
What is a producer?
100
Give an example of a carnivore.
What is lion, tiger, hawk,bobcat etc.
200
Spanish Moss benefits by living in a tree. The tree is neither helped nor harmed by this relationship. This relationship is called________________.
What is commensalism?
200
To show energy that is lost at each level of a food chain, we would use an ____________________.
What is an energy pyramid?
200
Give an example of an abiotic factor.
What is water, sun, dirt etc.
200
A meat eating animal is a __________________.
What is a carnivore?
200
Give an example of a herbivore.
What is brachiosaurus, zebras, cattle, horses, goats etc.
300
The Oxpecker (a bird) sits atop the rhino and eats the bugs off him. The Oxpecker gets full and the rhino gets relief from all the bug bites! This is an example of ____________.
What is mutualism?
300
The main source of energy in every food web is the ________.
What is the sun?
300
A group of different populations living together is an example of this.
What is a community?
300
An animal that only eats plants is a _____________.
What is a herbivore?
300
Give an example of an omnivore.
What is humans, dogs, cats,
400
Fleas feed on the blood of animals. This is an example of ________________.
What is parasitism?
400
The percentage of energy transferred from one level on the energy pyramid to the next.
What is 10%
400
An organism that breaks down dead plants and animals is most likely called a ______________.
What is a decomposer?
400
In a population, things like water, food, and shelter are called ________________.
What are limiting factors?
400
Give an example of a producer.
What is plants, algae.
500
A vampire sucks your blood! What type of relationship is this?
What is parasitism?
500
Which of the following would be a producer on the energy pyramid; phytoplankton, trout, hawk.
What is phytoplankton?
500
The manner in which organisms and their environment interact is called the study of _____________.
What is ecology?
500
Most energy in an energy pyramid is _____________ as you move up the pyramid.