Organisms and the Environment
Defined as a living thing
What is an organism
Part of a habitat that is living, once living and interacts with an organism
What is biotic factor
defined as nonliving part of an organism's habitat
What is abiotic factor
this is the term used to describe a group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and reproduce
What is species
Food, Water, shelter, and ability to grow and reproduce
What things do organism gets from its environment
Nonliving part of an organism's habitat
What is an Abiotic Factor
How do humans impact the ecosystem?
What is polluting the environment and destroying the habitats?
True or False: Bacteria found in soil is an example of a biotic factor
What is True
An environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow and reproduce
What is a habitat
What is a group of same species living in the same area called?
What is population
True of False (if False explain why): Dead plants are abiotic facotrs
What is False. Dead plants are biotic factors because they were once alive
What is a community
ALL of the different population living and interacting in one area
What is it called when you MUST use a microscope to view an object?
What is "Microscopic" observation?
Organisms have different needs for survival and reproduction
What is the reason organisms live in different habitats
Sunlight, Soil, temperature, oxygen and water make up these
What are abiotic factors
True or False (if false explain why): A community is a group of abiotic and biotic factors in a certain area
What is False. A community is different species in a certain area
A constraint means you have standards and requirements that must be met for a project, true or false.
What is false- that is a Criteria.
Organisms interact with these two things in an environment
What is abiotic and biotic factors
What is any place where an organism lives called
What is that habitat
True or False (if false explain why). Oxygen is an abiotic factor that all organisms need to survive
What is False. Plants use carbon dioxide, not oxygen
These are the four levels of organization in an ecosystem arranged from smallest to largest
What is organism, population, community, ecosystem
A field notebook is used to record ____________?
What is observation?