Ecosystems
A system that includes all living and noliving things in the environment
What is an Ecosystem
The Source of all energy in an Ecosystem
What is the Sun
State of Matter that has No Definite Shape or Volume
What is a Gas
Organism that cannot make their own food
What is Consumer
A Pure form of Matter
What is substance?
The Nonliving parts of an ecosystem
What is Abiotic
Natural resources that can be restored or never runs out
What is Renewable Resource
State of MAtter with Definite Volume but not set shape
What is Liquid?
Organism that makes their own food
What is a Producer
When substances dissolves into one another but do not change
What is solution?
The Living Parts of an Ecosystem
What is Biotic
Natural resource that is restored slower than it is used or is not able to be restored
What is Nonrenewable Resource
What is Solid?
An Animal that Gets its energy form eating ONLY plants
What is a herbivore
The ability to dissolve in water
What is the solubility?
The sequence of transfers of matter and energy in the form of food from organism to organism
What is a Food Chain
Natural Resource that comes from Fossilized animal Remains
What is Natural Gas and Oil
The Process of Liquid water becoming a steam or vapor is
What is evaporation?
Organism that breaks down dead organic material
What is a Decomposer
This Ecosystem is characterized by the extreme lack of precipitation and elevated temperature
What is the desert?
The Amount of energy that moves along the food chain
What is the Flow of energy
What is Water?
The Process of a Gas becoming a Liquid in the form of rain is called?
What is precipatation?
An Animal that Gets its energy from eating animals and Plants
What is a Omnivore
An Organism that is not indigenous, or native, to a particular area
What is Invasive species