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An “energy packet” that is broken down by organisms to do stuff.
What is "Food"
100
A consumer that only eats plants.
What are Herbivores.
100
An individual living thing is called an __________.
What is an Organism
100
Anything that is alive or was once alive and is now dead.
What is Biotic
100
When a population can no longer survive due to extreme limiting factors. Carrying capacity would be zero.
What is Extinction
200
Organisms that capture energy from a source and turn it into food.
What are Producers
200
A consumer that only eats other animals.
What are Carnivores.
200
A group of the same organisms living in an area.
What is a Population
200
Anything that has never been alive. (it did not meet the 7 requirements to be considered alive.)
What is Abiotic
200
A change in a population to make living with limiting factors easier.
What is Adaptation
300
Organisms that eat other organisms to obtain food.
What are Consumers
300
Consumers that eat both plants and animals.
What are Omnivores
300
All the different populations living together in the same area.
What is a Community
300
Natural causes that control a population in an ecosystem
What are Limiting Factors
300
The first consumer in a food web.
What is a Primary Consumer
400
Producers use a process called _______________to make food.
What is Photosynthesis
400
Organisms that eat dead organisms to obtain food.
What are Decomposers
400
A community plus all of the abiotic material in that community’s area.
What is an Ecosystem
400
The maximum size a population can reach in an area
What is Carrying Capacity
400
An organism that is killed and eaten by another organism.
What is Prey
500
The study of how organisms interact with one another and their environment.
What is Ecology
500
A diagram that shows how energy in food flows from one organism to another is a ________ _________.
What is a Food Web
500
This is the total area taken up by living things on our planet: from highest sky to deepest ocean, from driest desert to wettest rainforest.
What is the Biosphere.
500
When organisms “fight” over the available resources in an area
What is Competition
500
An organism that eats all or part of another organism.
What is a Predator