Cycles
Free nitrogen in the atmosphere makes up this much of our air
What is 78%
All the living and nonliving things in an area
What is an ecosystem?
These plants get their energy directly from the sun
What are producers?
Rabbits eat only plants, therefore they are
What is herbivoires?
There are 5 Kingdoms of living things. Name 4
What is Animals, Plants, Fungus, Bacteria, Protists?
This kingdom of organisms produce nitrogen compounds
What are bacteria?
meaning the same thing as producers, these organisms can make their own food
What is a autotroph?
These animals eat producers.
What are primary consumers?
A fox likes the taste of rabbit, but will not eat reeds. Its is what type of consumer?
What is carnivore?
The first step in Taxonomy is Kingdom, this is the next step down.
What is Phylum?
This is the process where cells create energy by consuming oxygen and produce CO2
What is respiration?
Meaning the same thing as consumer, this type of organism can not make its own food and needs to get it from the environment
What is a heterotroph?
A food pyramid is different than a food chain because in a food pyramid, it shows this difference
What is the amount of consumers or producers?
Most plants rely on the sun as the source of this
What is energy?
One way to classify living things (or anything really) is use this kind of key
What is a dichotomous key?
This is the process of water entering the ground becoming ground water
What is infiltration?
The study of classifying living things
What is taxonomy?
Draw an example of a tertiary consumer and show the steps.
(4 steps- Producer, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Tertiary Consumer)
Humans get their main source of energy from this
What is food?
Most animals can not be classified as having a backbone- Only a small number of animals belong to the vertebrate phylum, which is...
What is Chordata?
This is the process of nitrogen turning from free nitrogen into nitrogen compounds
What is nitrogen fixation?
living things that eat dead material, not break down, but eat it
What are dentritovores?
The reason a food web shows a better picture of which consumers consume what is...
What is it shows multiple consumers and multiple producers?
Humans rely on meat and plants to survive. They are what type of eaters?
What is an omnivore?
Archaea are unique among living things because they can survive in these sorts of environments
What is extreme or harsh?