Energy Roles
What are organisms that make their own food using energy from the sun?
Provide three examples of a biotic factors?
What are humans, dogs, and grass?
What is a population?
What is the term for many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem?
What is a food web?
What are the three main types of interactions between organisms?
What are:
competition, predation, symbiosis?
There are four types of consumers. What are they?
What are: herbivores (eat only plants)
carnivores (eat only animals)
omnivores (eat both plants and animals)
scavenger (carnivores that feed on the bodies of dead organisms)
Provide three examples of abiotic factors?
What is the sun, dirt, and temperature?
A group of multiple populations in one area is called a(n) _________.
What is a community?
What is a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy?
What is a food chain?
What is the term for a relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed?
What is commensalism?
Where does all energy come up?
What is the sun?
What is biotic because they are part of a living thing?
Population, Ecosystem, Community, Oganism
Organism, Population, Community, Ecosystem
What must all food chains begin with?
In a parasitic relationship, what is the organism called that the parasite lives with, in, or on?
What is the host?
What are two examples of decomposers?
What are mushrooms, bacteria, and mold?
Provide an example of an abiotic factors impacting a biotic factor?
What is when the sun shines, plants are able to perform photosynthesis?
What is the term for a group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce?
What is species?
What percent of energy is to the next higher level in a food chain?
What is only about 10%?
What is a niche?
What is the role of an organism in its habitat?
What are two examples of scavengers?
What are catfish and voltures?
An environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce is called its _________.
What is habitat?
A group of zebra, a group of lions, grass, sunlight, temperature, dirt, and sunlight in an area is a(n) _______.
What is an ecosystem?
What is the term for what shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web?
What is it called when a fox hunts for a squirrel to gain energy?
What is predation?