Potpourri 1
Potpourri 2
Symbiosis
Macromolecules
100

An organism that makes their own food and creates all useable energy

What is an autotroph

100

An organism’s role in the environment

What is a niche

100

When both species benefit

What is mutualism

100

Large organic compounds

What are macromolecules

200

Carnivore, omnivore, herbivore, and decomposer

What is a consumer

200

The most common elements in living things

What is carbon

200

When one benefits and one is harmed

What is parasitism

200

What are the main types of macromolecules

Carbohydrates, Lipids, Proteins, Nucleic acids

300

Percent of energy lost between trophic levels

What is 90%

300

When the population levels off and birth rates and death rates become stable

What is carrying capacity

300

Where one species consumes another for energy

What is predation

300

Macromolecule(s) that contains only carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen (more than one macromolecule)

What are carbohydrates and lipids

400

Illustration showing interconnected food chains

What is a food web

400

Conversion of a solid into a gas with no liquid phase

What is sublimation

400

When one species benefits and the other is indifferent

What is commensalism

400

Lipids are made of these elements

What is Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus

500

All biotic and abiotic factors in a specific area

What is an ecosystem

500

The process by which water is transferred by transpiration from plants

What is evapotranspiration

500

The relationship between a cow and grass

What is predation (grazing)

500

What macromolecule is this

What is a lipid