Energy
This is where all energy comes from.
Sun
The energy from the sun is captured by this group in the food web.
producers
The process in which water in lakes warms up and floats into the air.
evaporation
A living part of an ecosystem
biotic
The gas is being emitted into the atmosphere at a faster rate than if humans didn't exist
Carbon dioxide
The process that producers use to create energy.
photosynthesis
The vegetarians of the food chain/web
primary producers
The gas that animals breathe in that is provided by plants.
oxygen
a non-living part of an ecosystem
abiotic
The 3 R's when it comes to environmentalism
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
The process that consumers use to get energy
cellular respiration
The top predators in a food web are know as this.
secondary consumers
True or false: The amount of nutrients on earth never changes
true
The biome that we live in
grasslands
When an animal or plant is close to going extinct.
endangered
The type of pollution created from burning gas/trees.
carbon dioxide
The amount of energy that makes it from one level of the food chain to the next.
10%
Bacteria in the ground change which nutrient into a version plants can use.
nitrogen
the biome that you would visit when you go to Northern Alberta
Boreal Forest
True or False: To make large changes to help save the environment, all countries need to work together.
true
The molecule of energy that is created in photosynthesis that humans use for energy.
Glucose/Sugar
The line that connects two species in a food web
arrow
A flash of light that changes nitrogen in the air into usable nitrogen for plants
lightning
What two abiotic factors has the biggest impact on the things that live in an ecosystem
temperature and precipitation
The most destructive, evil predator to ever live on earth.
human