Levels of Ecology
Carbon and Nitrogen
Food Chain
Photosynthesis
Vocabulary
100

First level of Ecology.

What is "Organism"?

100

Atomic Symbol for Carbon.

What is "C"?

100

The name for the levels of a food chain.

What is "Trophic levels"?

100

The main source of energy for plants.

What is "The Sun"?

100

Definition of "Biodiversity".

What is "the variety of life in a particular ecosystem"?

300

Third level of Ecology.

What is "Community"?

300

Atomic Symbol for Nitrogen.

What is "N"?

300

Many food chains connect to form this more complex representation of energy transfer among organisms.

What is "A Food Web"?

300

A plant absorbs this liquid through its roots.

What is "Water"?

300

Definition of "Abiotic".

What is "Nonliving"?

500

Fifth level of Ecology.

What is "Biosphere"?

500

The molecule for Carbon Dioxide.

What is "CO2"?

500

This organism lies at the bottom of a food chain and can be known as an "Autotroph".

What is "A producer".

500

Plants take in this gas from their surroundings for Photosynthesis.

What is "Carbon Dioxide"?

500

Definition of "Niche".

What is "The role of a species within its environment"?

800

Second level of Ecology.

What is "Population"?

800

Carbon is most abundant in this sphere of Earth.

What is "Biosphere"?

800

Besides Producers these are the other types of organisms in a food chain. They are known as "Heterotrophs".

What are "Consumers"?

800

A product of Photosynthesis that allows humans and animals to breath.

What is "Oxygen"?

800

Definition of "Predation".

What is "An interaction where one organism kills and eats another"?

1000

Fourth level of Ecology.

What is "Ecosystem"?

1000

Nitrogen's most common state of matter.

What is "A Gas"?

1000

The percent amount of energy transferred to each organism in a food chain.

What is "10%"?

1000

A product of Photosynthesis that is a simple sugar.

What is "Glucose"?

1000

Definition of "Invasive Species".

What is "An organism that isn't native to a particular area"?