Ecosystem Facts
A group of food chains within an ecosystem.
What is a Food Web?
An organism that must eat food to gain energy.
What is a Consumer?
An organism that gains energy by creating its own food.
What is a Producer?
What are the three basic needs for survival?
What is Food (energy), Shelter, and Water?
An organism that harms another (host) while it benefits.
What is a Parasite?
The home of a plant or an animal.
An animal that hunts, kills, and eats other animals for energy.
What is a Predator?
The color of plants that can create their own food.
What is green?
When surveying the 2 acres of property around her home, Amy discovered 44 cottontail rabbits living on her land. What is the label for the number Amy found?
What is the rabbit's Population?
What is the main introductory point for energy here on Earth?
What is the Sun?
Living factors within an ecosystem.
What are Biotic Factors?
The name of an animal at the top of a food chain.
What is an Apex Predator?
The process by which plants make food for themselves.
What is Photosynthesis?
The interactions between ULSD students and staff (living) and the new building (non-living) is an example of our school being a ...
What is an Ecosystem?
An interdependent relationship where both organisms benefit.
What is Mutualism?
Non-Living factors within an ecosystem.
What are Abiotic Factors?
An animal that is hunted, killed, and eaten by another animal for its energy.
What is Prey?
Jessicas Monstera houseplant is lacking in its basic needs and isn't looking good. What ingredients does Jessica need to provide for her plant to thrive?
What are Carbon Dioxide, Sunlight, and Water?
Miller built a house of cards and compared it to an ecosystem saying they are both ______ but ___________.
What are balance and unstable?
What teacher has the best hair in Middle School?
Who is Mr. Wood?
Energy within an ecosystem is...
What is "Never created nor destroyed?"
A living organism that breaks down dead animals, plants, and waste.
What is a decomposer?
What is the cell called that makes plants green and also holds the kitchen where plants make food?
What is the Chloroplast?
Carl is a crawfish living in the creek at Beaver Creek State Park. The weather has been warmer than usual bringing in more picnicers who leave there trash behind. Carl has accidentally almost swam into 2 plastic bottle which is deadly for a crawfish in this current. Carl has already lost a lot of his family members in this trash. How do you think this change will effect Beaver Creek's ecosystem?
What is an eventual Collapse of that ecosystem.
A dependent relationship where one organism is helped while the other is not helped or harmed.
What is Symbiosis?