These organisms produce energy through the use of photosynthesis.
What are producers?
Two or more different species living in the same place at the same time.
What is a community?
The term given to a species that plays a very important role in an ecosystem. The ecosystem would fall apart quickly if this species dissappeared.
What is a keystone species?
Plants, trees, bears, crows, grasshoppers
What is biotic factor?
The role of invasive species in an environment.
What is an invasive species that disrupts ecosystems by outcompeting native species for their niche?
An organism that breaks down wastes and dead organisms.
What is a decomposer?
Water, air, rocks, soil
What is examples of abiotic factors?
The most diverse biotic group on the planet.
What are insects?
List all 6 ecological levels of organization.
What are individual, population, community, ecosystem, biome, biosphere?
Give an example from each trophic level.
What are plants, grasshoppers, mice, owls?
Describe the correlation between predators and prey in an ecosystem, include a visual.
What is an increase in predation leads to a decrease in prey population, then a decrease in predator population leading to an increase in prey population. (Check Visual)