Abiotic / Biotic
Types of Organisms
Types of Consumers
Food Webs & Food Chains
Organism Interactions
100
Which of the following is an example of something that is abiotic?
A- sand
B- a flower
C- mushrooms
D- mouse
A- sand
100
Types of organisms (living things) can be classified by how they obtain __________
Energy
100
* DOUBLE POINTS *
Carne in Spanish means...
meat
100
All energy in ecosystems comes from:
A- the producers
B- the heat
C- the sun
D- the water
C- the sun
100
A relationship between two organisms over a long period of time is called: _______________
Symbiosis
200
True or False
Fungi classifies as a biotic factor
True
200
_________ gets nutrients by breaking down dead plants and animals
Decomposers
200
Which of the following choices represents two consumers?
A- grass and grasshopper
B- turtle and flower
C- mushroom and frog
D- rabbit and dog
D- rabbit and dog
200
What is an example of a apex predator?
A- Eagle
B- Mouse
C- Snake
D- Acorn
A- Eagle
200
What is it called when an animal, catches, hunts, and eats other animals?
Predator
300
List two abiotic factors and two biotic factors
Abiotic:
sun, soil, temperature, water, rocks, precipitation
300
Consumers, producers, and decomposers are all
A- abiotic
B- biotic
C- carnivores
D- omnivores
B- biotic
300
Describe decomposers
break down dead organisms for energy
they are biotic
return nutrients to the soil
energy source: decaying organic matter
300
True or False:
An example of a primary consumer is an acorn
False:
mouse, bunny, butterfly, grasshopper, squirrel
300
What is the animal called that gets eaten by the predator?
Prey
400
True or false:
Biotic factors could live without abiotic factors
False
400
Which of the following is an example of: 1) Producer, 2) Decomposer, 3) Consumer
A- 1) mold, 2) cricket, 3) fungi
B- 1) grass, 2) mushroom, 3) cricket
C- 1) frog, 2) spider, 3) fly
D- 1) grass, 2) cricket, 3) spider
B- 1) grass, 2) mushroom, 3) cricket
400
Herbivores eat...
A - animals
B - scavengers
C - plants
D - animals & plants
C - plants
400
Explain how food webs work
A network of food chains by which nutrients and energy are passed on from one species of living organisms to another species
400
What is an organism that draws nutrients from a living host?
Parasite
500
The stem (bio) stands for
Life
500
What is photosynthesis?
When producers make their food own using sunlight.
500
Part 1: What is a carnivore?
Part 2: Give an example of a carnivore
Part 1: Organism that eats other organisms
Part 2: wolves, tigers, cheetahs, bobcat, leopard frog, vultures, lion...
500
Create your own food chain!!
Must include:
Producers, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Apex Predator
Producer, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Apex Predator
500
What is an example of a parasite / host relationship?
A flea (parasite) on a dog (host)