Food Chains
Define autotroph.
Producer
Makes their own energy
True or false: All living things eat the same way.
False
True or false: All plants and all animals are multicellular.
True
What do we call a relationship where members of the same species work together?
Cooperation
Two male lions are fighting for territory. What type of relationship is this?
Competition
Define heterotroph.
Consumer
Hunts for food
True or false: We only classify animals into Phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species.
False. All living things are classified.
Are animals autotrophs or heterotrophs?
Heterotrophs
What do we call a relationship where one species benefits and the other is unaffected?
Comensalism
Are eukaryotic cells simple or complex?
complex
What do we call the top predator in food chain or food web?
Apex predator
What characteristics do we use to classify for phylum, class, order, and family?
Structures (examples: legs, backbone)
Fungi consumer the organism they are growing on. Does this make them heterotrophs or autotrophs?
Heterotroph
What do we call the path or flow of energy from organism to organism?
Food chain or food web
Are prokaryotic cells simple or complex?
Simple
What type of consumer gets its energy from dead organisms?
Decomposers
With the advancement of microscopes and genetics, we are now able to better classify genus and species according to what?
molecular level, cellular level, DNA
Are bacteria prokaryotic or eukaryotic?
Prokaryotic
What do we call a relationship where one species benefits and the other harmed?
Parasitism
The goby fish keeps guard while the pistol shrimp provides shelter and food. What kind of relationship is this?
Mutualism
The primary consumer always eats the producer. Does that make it a herbivore, omnivore, or carnivore?
Herbivor
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Organisms are classified into kingdoms based on their cell type, number of cells, and how they eat. What are the two cell types that we use to classify?
Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
List five of the six kingdoms.
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protist, Plant, Animal, Fungi
What do we call factors the affect population size?
Limiting Factors
Does a mutualism relationship occur between members of the same species or different species?
Different species