Flow of Energy
When energy is passed from one organism to another.
Food Chain
Water falling from the sky in the form of rain, sleet, snow, or hail is called what?
Precipitation
Land ecosystems are called this
Terrestrial Ecosystem
All energy comes from what?
The sun
Liquid changing to a gas or vapor as result of heat is called what?
Evaporation
This ecosystem receives very little rainfall
Desert
Plants in a food chain are also called what?
Producers
The process in which water vapor turns back into liquid water is called
Condensation
This layer of soil is the furthest down, lack nutrients, and is difficult to dig through
bedrock
This ecosystem receives a lot of rainfall and includes animals such as monkeys, toucans, and jaguars.
Tropical Rainforest
Animals no longer have food
This layer of soil is rich in humus
Topsoil
This is the largest water ecosystem and includes animals such as whales and dolphins
Ocean
If hawks or foxes die, would there be an increase or decrease in mice?
Increase
This layer of soil is located in between the topsoil and the bedrock
subsoil
This ecosystem has a lot of grass and animals such as zebras and giraffes.
Grassland Ecosystem