Vocab
Symbiosis
Food Chain/Web
Levels of Organization
Other Units
100

The first organism in a food chain.

What is a producer?

100

Name the missing rule for symbiosis - two different species are involved, at least one of them is benefited, and...

No organisms die

100

The VERY beginning of all food chains and/or webs.

What is the sun?

100

The most basic level of organization.

What is a cell?

100

The powerhouse of the cell.

What is mitochondria?

200

A model of energy flow through an ecosystem. (a single strand)

What is a food chain?

200

Watch this video and describe the symbiotic relationship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qGeYORpaEP4

What is commensalism?

200

This is transferred along a food chain.

What is energy?

200

The first level of organization where abiotic factors are introduced.

What is an ecosystem?

200

The body system responsible for movement.

What is the muscular system?

300

A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

What is a food web?

300

A wolf goes hunting and eats a deer and leaves the corpse. A raven, who was following close behind, comes along and eats the remains. This is an example of...

What is commensalism?

300

A consumer that is not preyed on by other organisms.

What is an apex predator?

300

Many different species of birds are resting in a tree. Name the level of organization the group of birds as a whole.

What is a community?

300

If a father is homozygous dominant, and a mother is heterozygous, what is the probability of their offspring presenting the dominant trait?

What is 100%?

400

Name the trophic level - carnivores/omnivores that eat herbivores.

What are secondary consumers?

400

From the movie "Venom" - name the symbiotic relationship that occurs when Venom gets his powers.

What is a parasitic relationship?

400

The fourth-level consumer in a food chain.

What is a quaternary consumer?

400

This level of organization includes everything on Earth.

What is a biosphere?

400

Name ALL of the characteristics for a living being.

Made of cell(s), require energy, adapt + respond to environment, able to reproduce, and able to grow and develop.

500

One of several hierarchical levels in an ecosystem, comprising organisms that share the same function in the food chain and the same nutritional relationship to the primary sources of energy.

What is a trophic level?

500

Two cows help each other out and they both benefit. One cow teaches the other cow how to different things like how to find food. This cow also gets to talk to a new friend and bond with the other cow. The other cow benefits because it gets to learn and it gets to bond with the other cow and make a new friend. Name the symbiotic relationship present here.

What is an example of a non-symbiotic relationship?

The cows are the same species

500

The amount of energy passed to a tertiary consumer from the producer. (Hint - 3 levels)

What is 0.1%?

500

Name ALL levels of organization in order from smallest to largest.

What are cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, organisms, populations, communities, ecosystems, biomes, and biospheres?

500

Name the formula for photosynthesis OR cellular respiration.

Photosynthesis - 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + energy → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂

Cellular Respiration - C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂ → 6CO₂ + 6H₂O + energy