The Organization
The nonliving parts of an ecosystem
ABIOTIC FACTORS
What is another name for a producer?
AUTOTROPHS
____ is the process by which a liquid changes to a gas.
EVAPORATION
When both organisms benefit, which symbiotic relationship is described?
MUTUALISM
Antibiotics are used for this pathogen
Bacteria
List 3 biotic factors that can be found in an ecosystem?
What is another name for a consumer?
HETEROTROPHS
What is the process when water vapor is released through the tiny openings in plant leaves?
TRANSIRATION
When one organisms benefits and the other does not benefit and is not harmed, which symbiotic relationship is described?
COMMENSALISM
What kind of food do plants make for themselves during photosynthesis? Be specific.
Glucose
All the organisms of a species that live in the same place at the same time make up a ______ .
POPULATION
Name the Producer in this Food Web.
Plant > Grasshopper > Snake > Hawk
Plant
What is the process by which a gas changes to a liquid?
CONDENSATION
When one organisms benefits and the other is harmed but not killed, which symbiotic relationship is described?
PARATISM
The name of group 18 on the Periodic Table
Noble Gases
A ____ is made up of all populations that live in an area at the same time.
COMMUNITY
Name the secondary consumer in this Food Web.
Plant > Grasshopper > Snake > Hawk
SNAKE
What is a product of photosynthesis in the Carbon Cycle
Oxygen
The egret perches on a buffalo's back and is carried from one location to another. The egret eats insects flushed from the grass as the buffalo moves. The buffalo is neither helped or harmed. What symbiotic relationship is being described?
COMMENSALISM
___ is an outbreak of a disease that affects many people in an area.
EPIDEMIC
Which is the correct list of levels in an ecosystem from largest to smallest using community, ecosystem, population & species.
ECOSYSTEM, COMMUNITY, POPULATION, SPECIES
What happens to the 90% of the energy that isn't passed to each trophic level?
lost/released as heat
A natural process that converts nitrogen from the atmosphere into forms that is useful to various organisms.
Nitrogen Fixation
Sea anemones and clownfish - Clownfish are often found living amongst the tentacles of the sea anemone. While those tentacles are able to sting nearly all other fish, the clownfish, thanks to the mucus on its skin, is protected from the stinging. What symbiotic relationship is being described?
MUTUALISM
Vertical columns on a Periodic Table
Groups