Vocabulary
The parts of a habitat that are or were once alive and that interact with other organism.
What is biotic factors?
What is a habitat
Thes are the three roles in an Ecosystem that every organism have.
What are producers, consumers, and decomposers?
These are three types of relationships among organisms.
What is competition, predation, and symbiosis?
The series of predictable chancge that occur in a community over time.
What is succession?
The nonliving things in the environment.
What is abiotic factors?
The 3 basic things that an organism gets from its environment that it needs to live, grow, and reproduce.
What are food, water, and shelter?
This is the way that energy enter the ecosystem before being used by plants or bacteria.
What is as sunlight?
The three types of symbiotic relationships.
What are commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism?
the first species to populate an area.
What is a pioneer specie?
Organism that breaks down biotic wastes and dead organism, returning the raw materials to the ecosystem.
What is a decomposer?
The interaction between these two factors make up an ecosystem.
What are biotic and abiotic factors?
The movement of energy and matter can be described through these different models.
What is a food chains, food webs, and energy pyramids?
Jane went for a walk on the farm. First, she saw a mosquito land on her arm and bite her. Second, she saw a hawk capture a mouse. Last, she noticed a bird riding on the back of a cow and eating the bugs off it. Based this scenario this describes the order of the relationships Jane saw at the farm.
What is parasitism, predation, mutualism?
Describes what limits the size of the snowshoe hare population.
What is food?
Many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem.
What is a food web?
This is NOT a possible impact on a rat population if a non-native predator of rats was introduced to their habitat.
What is the rat population would have less food to eat?
Wolves prey heavily on beavers in a temperate forest ecosystem. The diet of beavers consists of the leaves, branches and bark from trees, as well as many types of aquatic vegetation. In this relationship, the role of the wolves is this?
What is a secondary consumer?
The relationship that best describes the interaction between the bee and a flower.
What is mutualism?
How an organism obtains its food, the type of food the organism eats, and what other organisms eat it.
What is a niche?
In this interaction, one organism is a predator and the other is the prey.
What is predation?
Based on this food web, this would likely to happen if the phytoplankton population was greatly reduced.
What is the mussel population would decrease, causing the crab and whelk population to decrease?
This is a how we describe an organism that is a primary producer.
What is the first organism that uses energy form the sun to make food?
A bird builds a nest in a tree to make a place to live. the tree is unharmed.
What is Commensalism?
The Florida Everglades is a habitat for many animals including deer, alligators, squirrels, and panthers, and for various types of plants and trees. A large wildfire sweeps through the habitat and kills most of the plants and trees. This description what is most likely a result after a wildfire?
What is Some animals will move to other locations to find food?