Biomes
respiration using electron acceptors other than molecular oxygen (O2)
anaerobic respiration
An animal that mainly eats plants.
Herbivore
a linear sequence of organisms where nutrients and energy is transferred from one organism to the other
food chain
animals that consume other animals to obtain nutrition from them
tertiary consumer
Who's older? Emily or Khyara
Khyara
Natural interconnection of food chains and a graphical representation of what-eats-what in an ecological community.
Food Web
The baseline part of a food chain?
Producer
Green pigment that plants
Chlorophyll
What are the two types of primary productivity?
Net and Gross primary productivity
Is Emily Gringa
No but she looks like it
A living component of an ecosystem
Biotic
Herarchical levels in an ecosystem
Trophic Level
an animal that has the ability to eat and survive on both plant and animal matter
omnivore
What is a frog that feeds on insects example of?
What's Ms. Kross fav shoe
Birkenstock
Not derived from living organisms
Abiotic
make up the second trophic level and they eat primary producers
primary consumer
A chemical process in which oxygen is used to make energy from carbohydrates (sugars)
aerobic respiration
DAILY DOUBLE: What is the available biomass for the consumption of heterotrophs?
NPP or Net Primary Productivity
What school did Kross go to
State college- Southern Connecticut State University
living creature that eats organisms from a different population
consumer
an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material
decomposer
an animal that feeds on flesh
carnivore
detritivore
DAILY DOUBLE: Who's swaggier... em or khyara
Emily jk khyara :)