Ecosystem Basics
The term for all living and non-living things in an area.
What is an ecosystem
The first organism in a food chain, usually a plant.
What is a producer.
The process of trees being cut down faster than they can grow back.
What is deforestation.
This adaptation allows fish to breathe under water
What is gills
This type of ecosystem includes Oceans, rivers and lakes.
what is an aquatic ecosystem.
An animal that hunts and eats other animals
What is a predator.
A harmful increase in the earth's average temperature
What is Global Warming.
The seasonal movement of animals from one place to another
What is migration
Organisms that make their own food through photosynthesis
What are producers
An organism that gets energy by eating plants
What is herbivore
Chemicals used in farming that harm wildlife
What are pesticides
The process animals used to blend in with their surroundings
What is camouflage