Biosphere Levels
A single species in a given area.
Salts and oxygen.
What are abiotic factors?
Factors that promote competition between organisms in an ecosystem.
What are limiting factors?
The aquatic producer discussed in the plankton lab.
What are phytoplankton?
The location where Ms. Love grew up.
What is Thermopolis?
It can be defined by its components, interactions, and boundaries.
What is an ecosystem?
Moss and zooplankton.
What are biotic factors?
A cause of population decrease that involves another species.
What is an increase in predators?
Two different kinds of fish that eat the same food.
What are competitors?
The name of Ms. Love's dachshund.
What is Doc Holliday?
A single individual of a species.
What is an organism?
Sand and sand worms.
What are both abiotic and biotic factors?
The organism that recycles matter.
What is a decomposer?
The organism that converts light energy into chemical energy.
What is a producer?
The name of Ms. Love's crochet design business.
What is WYldflower Crochet?
Several ecosystems in a given area.
What is a biome?
What is water?
An ecosystem that cycles matter, incorporates energy into organic molecules, and has a constant source of energy.
What is a self-sustaining ecosystem?
The top of the ecosystem pyramid where rabbits eat grass and coyotes eat rabbits.
What is a coyote?
Ms. Love's favorite microorganism.
What is a tardigrade?
What is the biosphere?
The biotic factor that is horse-shaped and has black and white stripes.
What is a zebra?
The process where chemicals can fuel a producer (it happens at hydrothermal vent communities).
What is chemosynthesis?
The organism above the producer in an ecosystem pyramid.
What is an herbivore?
What is the University of Wyoming?