The stuff things are made out of
What is matter
Plants use this as energy to make their own food
Sunlight
The source of all food molecules in an ecosystem
What are plants
This particular decomposer feeds on all dead matter on the sim
What is a mushroom
All food can be traced back to _____
plants
Matter is made of these
Plants take in water through this part
What are roots
provides Energy in every ecosystem
What is the sun
Two thing that animals use food molecules for.
What are growth and energy.
The state of plants when they have nutrients, water and carbon dioxide but do not have Sunlight.
dead
People who study ecosystems
What are ecologists
Plants use this gas to make food and oxygen.
What is Carbon Dioxide
Provides nutrients to soil.
What are decomposers?
If the rabbits becomes unhealthy or dies this organism population decreases first
What are the plants?
The state of plants when they have water, sunlight and carbon dioxide but does not have nutrients
Unhealthy
Molecules are made of these
What are atoms
Plants need these three things to make their own food
What is water, sunlight and carbon dioxide
This shows a complex way that organisms eat/are eaten by multiple things
What is a food web
When you remove the sun, which organism starts to thrive?
What are mushrooms
Organisms that break down dead plants and animals.
decomposers
Everything except for this is made of matter
What is energy
Plants need these in the soil to grow and thrive
What are nutrients
Organism that makes its own food
What are plants?
What rabbits release when they get plant molecules?
What is energy?
Animals and plants use some food molecules to release energy for movement and ______.
growth