Ecology
Energy for all life processes comes from here.
What is the sun
Natural biotic and abiotic home for an organism
What is a habitat
NC has this type of biome
Temperate deciduous forest
Each step or level in a food chain or web.
What is a trophic level.
Ecological areas defined by climate with flora and fauna that have adapted to that environment
What is a biome.
What is population
3 capes of North Carolina outer banks
Hatteras, Lookout and Fear
Process in which bacteria convert nitrogen gas into ammonia that is usable by plants.
Nitrogen Fixation
The highest level of ecological organization.
What is the biosphere.
A living thing that can grow, reproduce and adapt to an environment
What is an organism
Least common and most common organisms from the wood web
Shark, Seahawk or Dolphin & Grass or Phytoplankton
These consumers occupy only 1.0% of the energy pyramid.
What is a secondary consumer.
A collection of all organisms that live in a particular place, together with their physical environment.
What is an ecosystem
Omnivore that eats insects and seeds
Bird
Total amount of all living tissue in a trophic level
What is a biomass
What snail ate oysters?
Whelks
This element is used up in photosynthesis and cycled back into the ground by decomposers
What is carbon.