General Ecology
one example of abiotic thing
soil, water, etc.
A living thing
Organism
One example of predator
lion, wolf, cougar, bear, eagle, human etc.
Plants need water, sunlight, and...
Carbon dioxide
The cells where photosynthesis happen
Chloroplasts
Organisms that have similar characteristics and can reproduce to produce fertile offspring.
Species
An example of producer
Flower, pine tree etc.
One example of prey
deer, rabbit, antelope, mouse etc.
The process by which plants are able to feed themselves
Photosynthesis
The element that gives mass to a tree/plant
Carbon Dioxide
All the populations living in a particular area
Community
Organisms that are able to produce their own nourishment (food)
Autotrophs
One example of herbivore
cow, sheep, goat, deer
The products of photosynthesis
Glucose and oxygen
Water, Carbon, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Sulfur Cycles are all part of ...
Biogeochemical cycles
The four main chemical elements of life
Hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon
Organisms that need to eat other organisms
Heterotrophs
One example of decomposer
worms, mushrooms and other fungi, bacteria etc.
Animals breath, plants ....
respire
Dead organisms and waste products after millions of years.
Fossil fuels
the process by which water is transferred from the land into the atmosphere by evaporation from the soil and by transpiration from plants
Evapotranspiration
An example of apex predator
eagle, lion etc.
One example of omnivore
humans, pigs, bears etc.
the process by which water moves inside a plant
transpiration
The molecule made in the mitochondria of the cells after breaking down glucose
ATP