Ecosystems & Food Webs
This organism makes its own food using sunlight.
What is a producer?
A trait that helps an organism survive.
What is an adaptation?
Plants use this energy source to make food.
What is sunlight?
The smallest unit of life.
What is a cell?
An animal that eats only plants.
What is a herbivore?
This shows a single path of energy flow.
What is a food chain?
Camouflage is this type of adaptation.
What is a physical (structural) adaptation?
This process allows plants to make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
A group of similar cells working together.
What is a tissue?
An animal that eats other animals.
What is a carnivore?
This shows many connected food chains.
What is a food web?
Migration is this type of adaptation.
What is a behavioral adaptation?
This gas from the air is used by plants.
What is carbon dioxide?
The heart is an example of this level.
What is an organ?
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
This organism breaks down dead plants and animals.
What is a decomposer?
This happens when organisms with helpful traits survive and reproduce.
What is natural selection?
This plant part absorbs water from the soil.
What are roots?
A group of organs working together.
What is an organ system?
This organism hunts another for food.
What is a predator?
Energy decreases at each step of this structure.
What is an energy pyramid?
If organisms cannot adapt to changes, this may happen.
What is extinction?
This is the food (sugar) that plants produce.
What is glucose?
This is the correct order from smallest to largest.
What is cell → tissue → organ → organ system → organism?
This organism is hunted by another.
What is prey?