Vocabulary
includes all the living and nonliving parts of an environment as well as the interactions among them.
ecosystem
This is the term to describe all of the relationships in an ecosystem.
Symbiotic Relationships
As energy moves through a food chain it is lost as _______ to the environment.
Heat
Where do plants get most of the energy they need to live and grow?
sunlight
This describes the living status of a virus
describes the name for the interaction or all relationships in an ecosystem
symbiotic relationship
This is a relationship where one benefits and the other is harmed.
Parasitism/Parasitic
A __________ demonstrates the flow of energy in an ecosystem. ( This one is not as accurate as the other demonstration of the flow of energy.)
food chain
How would smoking tobacco most likely have a negative impact on the ability of an individual to succeed at physical activities?
It decreases stamina and cardiovascular efficiency.
What is most likely a direct cause of an ear infection?
foreign bacteria
A simple sugar that is an important source of energy.
glucose
This term describes the relationship where both benefit.
Mutualism/ Mutualistic
What is an effect of replanting trees in local communities?
More carbon dioxide is removed and more oxygen is produced.
How are plant cells and human cells different?
Plant cells make their own food, but humans do not.
Athlete's foot is an example of a?
Fungus/fungi
Drugs used as a treatment to kill bacterial infections
Antibiotics
This term describes the relationship where one benefits and the other isn't harmed.
Commensalism
What describes the role of most bacteria in an ecosystem?
Decomposer
Which is most likely the result of a diet high in sugars and fats?
Diabetes
These are the three major shapes for bacteria
bacilli, cocci, spirilla
Organism on which a parasite lives
Host
The ________ is the job/role of an organism in an ecosystem.
niche
List the order of organisms from bottom to top in a food chain.
decomposer/producer, primary consumer, secondary consumer, tertiary consumer, quaternary consumer
What is the most complete list of forms of tobacco that cause cancer?
cigarettes, chewing tobacco, snuff
What type of nutrients or living conditions are needed for fungi to thrive?
warmth, moisture, nutrients