When looking at the food web, which are the producers?
corn, flowering plant, lavenders, mangoes
Factors such as deforestation, construction and logging are considered what kind of factors?
Human
A living factor in an ecosystem is called this?
biotic
This is a type of eater that eats only plants?
Herbivore
What is it called when an entire animal or plant species dies out?
Extinct
This is a type of relationship where one living thing benefits and the other suffers.
Parasitism
Factors such as hurricanes, tornadoes, and floods are considered what kind?
Natural
Biotic or Abiotic?
Rocks
Abiotic
These are the living things in a food web or chain that break down the dead things to return the nutrients to the soil?
Decomposer
What is the plant or animal called when they are introduced to an ecosystem? (They are Non-Native's...)
Invasive Species
This is a type of relationship where one partner benefits and the other is unaffected.
Commensalism
What would happen if humans continued to over hunt elephants?
They would go extinct
Abiotic or Biotic?
Trees
Biotic
What is the process of how plants get their own food?
Photosynthesis
If a producer in an ecosystem goes extinct, what could happen?
the animals could decrease
other plant life may increase or decrease
When looking at the food web, what would happen if the frog was gone?
grasshoppers, butterflies, dragon flies, and fruit flies would increase
Wolf and Eagle may decrease
How can we help an animal that is endangered
-Protect them by making laws against hunting
-Plant new trees and plants in their ecosystem
-Make people aware of the dangers
What is a producer?
A living being that makes its own food
One who eats both plants and meats
omnivore
What is one possible outcome that could happen to an ecosystem if an animal or plant were to go extinct?
Trees or plant life could decrease, while some may increase
Some animals may decrease while others may increase
These are the relationships that animals have with one another?
Symbiotic Relationships
What kind of biome is most likely to have snow year round?
Tundra
What three things could happen to an animal is there ecosystem changes or is threatened?
Migrate
Adaption
Extinction
How do plants make their own food? (Be very specific!)
1. they take in water, sunlight and carbon dioxide
2. It goes through their stems and they use it to make sugars
3. They then give off the oxygen
Explain the difference between threatened and endangered.
Threatened is when an animal species numbers are starting to lower. While, endangered is they are very close to going extinct. They have greatly reduced numbers.