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4 times the Amount. A consumer that does not usually kill its own food, but eats the remains of other animals
What is a scavenger
Chaisson Daily Double. A living thing that belongs in an ecosystem. What is it called?
What is biotic element?
Chaisson Daily Double The chemical reaction that plants use to create food for itself
What is photosynthesis
Chaisson Daily Double the theroy that all life is connected by one "web" (2 words))
What is the food web
CHAISSON 6 TIMES THE AMOUNT. List the 4 of the 5 basic needs of biotic elements.
oxygen, water, food, energy, and suitable habitat
Chaisson Daily Double. A form of life that relies on other forms of life to survive
What is a consumer
Chaisson Daily Double. A type of consumer that eats waste.
What is a detritivore?
A non living thing that belongs in an ecosystem.
What is an abiotic element?
Chaisson Daily Double When green leaves have a chemical reaction through photosynthesis
What is cholorophyll?
Chaisson Daily Double a form of life that belongs in an ecosystem that gets eaten by other forms of life
What is prey?
Chaisson Daily Double What are 2 of the 3 roles of producers?
They provide oxygen, they supply food, and they provide shelter
A type of consumer that that breaks down dead forms of life into smaller pieces.
What is a decomposer?
A colourless gas that is in the earth's atmosphere that all living things need to survive.
What is oxygen?
Chaisson Daily Double the green colour that can be seen in most plants
What is chlorophyll
a form of life that belongs in an ecosystem that hunts other forms of life
What is a predator
What does temperate mean ?
it mean an area that has cold winters and warm summers.
a type of consumer that eats only meat
What is a carnivore
Chaisson Daily Double. Microscopic organisms that decompose things.
What is bacteria?
Something that living things need to get nutrients so they can survive.
What is food?
Chaisson Daily Double a sugar product that is produced through photosynthesis
What is glucose
a theroetical "chain" that links what eats what in order (food chain)
what is the food chain
Chaisson Daily Double These are the components of food that your body converts into energy
nutrients
Chaisson Daily Double. A type of consumer that eats both plant life and meat
What is an omnivore
Name one of the ecosystems we studied.
tropical rain forest, Mountain ecosystems ...etc
A clear liquid that all living things need to survive. Your body is also made out of 70% of this.
What is water?
Chaisson Daily Double a component that is needed for the chemical reaction photosynthesis to take place
What is sun
Chaisson Daily Double something that all life depends on and is usually at the bottom of the food web
What is plantlife
Chaisson Daily Double. Your body is about what percent water?
70 percent