Biotic interactions
Interaction beneficial for individuals of the same species
Cooperation
All the individuals of the same species in an ecosystem
Population
Trophic level of organisms that produce their own food
Producers
Biome with the highest temperature
Desert
How do we measure biodiversity
Number of species
Interaction where one organism eats another (beneficial for one species, harmful for the other)
Predation
All the populations in an ecosystem
Community
Trophic level of herbivores
Biome with the highest amount of precipitation
Tropical rainforest
What are the three types of cooperation
Group, family, society
Interaction where organisms compete for food or territory (harmful for both)
Competition
Ecosphere
Trophic level of carnivores
Consumers
Aquatic biome of fresh moving water
The pressure from the weight of water on marine organisms
Hydrostatic pressure
Interaction between two species that is beneficial for one species, neutral for the other
Commensalism
Consists of all living organisms on Earth
Biosphere
Trophic level of organisms that eat organic waste
Decomposers
Biome with the lowest temperature
Polar ice
What does CO2 (Carbon dioxide) emissions from human activities cause to the environment?
Global warming / Climate change
Interaction between two species that is beneficial for the two species
Mutualism
Set of organisms that live in a physical space, the physical and chemical conditions and interactions
Ecosystem
Model that links together all the feeding relationships of an ecosystem
Food web
Terrestrial biomes are classified according to:
Temperature and precipitation
Microscopic organisms in aquatic biomes that are carried by currents
Plankton