A non-living organism in an ecosystem
What is an Abiotic Factor
Only eats meat
What is a carnivore?
This is the source of all energy on earth.
What is the sun?
Give an example of an abiotic factor.
an example that is non-living
Animal that hunts for its food.
What is a predator?
A living organism in an ecosystem
What is a Biotic factor
Only eats plants
What is a herbivore?
These are organisms that make their own food and are after the sun in a food chain.
What are producers?
Name three things a plant needs for photosynthesis
sunlight, air, and water
Animal that is eaten by a predator
What is prey?
The weather is an example of this
What is an Abiotic factor
Eats both plants and animals
What is an omnivore?
The organism that eats the producer is called this.
Primary consumer
Give an example of a decomposer.
fungi, bacteria
Organism that cannot make its own food.
What is a consumer?
Fungus is an example of this
What is a biotic factor
A tertiary consumer is usually one of these
What is a carnivore?
Organism that eats the primary consumer.
What is a secondary consumer?
The vocabulary word for an organism's role in an ecosystem
What is niche?
Organism that makes its own food through photosynthesis.
What is a Producer?
The difference between a population and a community.
What is a population is one species and a community is multiple of them.
Why do we need predators in our ecosystem?
Because without predators we have would have too much prey.
Organism that eats the secondary consumer
What is the tertiary consumer?
Give an example of a decomposer, producer, and consumer.
decomposer - bacteria
producer - any plant or tree
consumer - examples will vary
Organism that obtains nutrients from dead organisms around it.
What is a decomposer?