Energy Floooww
Web of Food
Cycling of Matter
Dynamic Populations
Vocabulary
Are We Compatible?
Mixed Bag
100
What organism makes its own food?
What is a Producer?
100
This type of eater likes meat and veggies.
What is an omnivore?
100
Transpiration, infiltration, and condensation are apart of this cycle?
What is the water cycle?
100
This is considered to be the maximum population an environment can support.
What is carrying capacity?
100
This type of organism must consume other organisms for energy.
What is a heterotroph?
100
Both organisms benefit in this relationship.
What is mutualism?
100
This type of organism can create its own food.
What is photosynthesis?
200
This process converts sunlight into chemical energy. HINT: Glucose
What is Photosynthesis?
200
Mushrooms, Fungi, Bacteria, and Worms are all considered this.
What are decomposers?
200
Plants "breathe" this and "exhale" this.
What are carbon dioxide (CO2) and Oxygen?
200
Risky Reels, Ammo, Loot boxes, and the map are examples of this.
What are limiting factors?
200
This is all the living and nonliving parts of an environment.
What is an ecosystem?
200
A tick's relationship with a deer is an example of this symbiotic relationship.
What is parasitism?
200
This is considered to be the powerhouse of the cell.
What is the mitochondria?
300
This trophic level has the most energy.
What is the bottom/Producers?
300
A food web is made of...?
What are multiple, interconnected food chains?
300
Decomposer are responsible for this.
What is returning nutrients to the soil?
300
Factors like predation, competition, and disease are considered this.
What are density-dependent factors?
300
This word means "working against someone to win".
What is competition?
300
A barnacle and a whale' relationship are an example of this.
What is commensalism?
300
Cells take this in and break it down to release energy.
What are Carbs/Carbohydrates?
400
__% of energy is lost as heat.
What is 90%?
400
This would happen if you remove the top predator from the ecosystem.
What is increase in prey population?
400
This process within the carbon cycle moves carbon from living organisms to the atmosphere.
What is cellular respiration or decomposition?
400
Density-independent factors happen regardless of this.
What is population size/density?
400
This is an organisms job or role in the ecosystem.
What is a niche?
400
A Clown Fish lures food into the Sea Anemone. The Sea Anemone provides shelter for the Clown Fish. Their relationship is an example of this.
What is mutualism?
400
This is the formula for photosynthesis.
What is C6H12O6?
500
In a food chain, grass → rabbit → snake → hawk, explain how much energy is available to the hawk compared to the grass and why.
What is only 10% of energy is passed to the next level because the rest is lost through heat?
500
This would happen if the mouse was removed from the ecosystem.
What is competition would increase between the hawk and fox and the owl and snake?
500
Matter is cycled through these two things in an ecosystem.
What are biotic and abiotic systems?
500
This will happen if a population overshoots its capacity.
What is population crash/decline?
500
In these relationships, both parties can benefit, one can remain unaffected, or one can be harmed.
What are symbiotic relationships?
500
Give an example of mutualism and explain how both organisms benefit.
Answers may vary
500
This process occurs in the cells of all organisms.
What is cellular respiration?