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Levels of Organization
100

When two organisms live in close relation to each other

What is symbiosis

100
an organism that gets its energy from breaking down organic matter
What is decomposer
100

A single line of energy transfer is called a food _____________.

What is a chain

100
the second consumer in a food chain
What is secondary consumer
100

A single living thing

What is an organism

200
a form of symbiosis in which both members of the relationship benefit
What is mutualism
200

an organism that can make its own food by using energy from sunlight (starts with an a)

What is autotroph

200
all the populations of an ecosystem
What is community
200
a group of organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring
What is species
200
A group of similar species living in the same area at the same time

what is a population

300
a form of symbiosis in which one member of the relationship benefits and the other organism is harmed
What is parasitism
300

on organism that in non-native and that threatens other ecosystems 

What is an invasive species

300
number of organisms that an environment can support
What is carrying capacity
300
a level in a food chain
What is trophic level
300

All of the biomes on Earth is called the ___________________

Biosphere

400
a form of symbiosis in which one member of the relationship benefits and the other is neither helped or harmed
What is commensalism
400

Organisms that make up the base of food chains or food webs

What is a primary producer

400
an organism that obtains energy from eating other consumers (likes meat)
What is carnivore
400

In a food web, energy is constantly being _______________ among many different organisms

What is transferred

400

The abiotic and the biotic factors in an environment that interact in order to survive

What is an ecosystem

500
the study of relationships between organisms and their environments
What is ecology
500

an organism that gets its energy from eating other organisms (starts with an H)

What is heterotroph

500

a relationship in which organisms fight for resources

What is competition

500

The ______________ of an ecosystem generally predicts its carrying capacity.

What is size

500

A group of different populations living together in the same place at the same time

What is a community