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symbiosis
biomes
biomes/abiotic/biotic
energy pyramid
vocabulary
100
a relationship between 2 species where both species benefit
What is mutualism?
100
Salt, concentration, water temperature, plankton and the whale shark might all be used to describe
What is an ocean ecosystem?
100
The temperature of an area can limit plants in this
What is the altitude the plants can grow?
100
shrubs, cacti, insects, lizards, rats, roadrunners, coyotes in the food web
What is the desert?
100
bird and cactus
What is producer and consumer?
200
A bacteria causes your throat to be sore
What is parasitism?
200
plants role in the ecosystem
What is the organism that puts large amounts of oxygen in the air?
200
Most ecosystems have this in common
What is the energy originates from the sun?
200
Can get the energy from any level
What is decomposer
200
insects and flowers
What is mutualism?
300
An orchid attaches itself to a tree branch without doing any harm
What is commensalism?
300
the biome that has tall grasses, elephants, and warm temperature
What is a grassland?
300
The tundra receives as much rainfall as the
What is the desert?
300
10% of the energy is left for which level of the pyramid
What is secondary consumer up
300
break down dead organisms and recycle nutrients into the soil
What is a decomposer?
400
Many lichens are composed of fungi and algae. The fungi get sugars from the algae, and the algae get water, minerals, and proteins from fungi.
What is mutualism?
400
lack of adequate precipitation in the grasslands
Why there are little to no trees in the grasslands?
400
Most of the Earth's rainforest are located at the
What is the equator?
400
bears, insects, salmon, plants (order these
What is plants, insects, salmon, bear?
400
It produces glucose from carbon dioxide and water
What is plants (grass)?
500
Ticks carry bacteria that cause lyme disease. Ticks do not get lyme disease, but they can transfer the bacteria to humans, who can get the disease.
What is the relationship between the bacteria and the ticks is commensalism and the relationship between the tics and the humans is parisitism?
500
Animals that have thick fur and are able to store large amounts of fat are in
What is the coniferous forest or tundra?
500
has oak, hickory, beech and maple trees
What is a deciduous forest?
500
bacteria, ice algae, krill, fish, seal, polar bear (name a primary consumer, secondary consumer, and decomposer)
What is krill, fish, bacteria
500
Animals release carbon dioxide
What is photosynthesis to plants?