This component of life is considered to a living or once living thing.
What is Biotic Factor
This contains only 1 species in a particular area.
What is Population?
The relationship between a clownfish and sea anemone:
Mutualism
Producer to Consumer chain that shows how energy flows
What is Food Chain
What is the role of a decomposer in a food web?
Recycle and break down material in the environment
This component of life is considered to be nonliving, but is essential to living organisms.
What is Abiotic Factor
This contains all the abiotic and biotic factors living together in an area.
What is an ecosystem?
Relationship that involves two or more organisms from the same species or from different species competing over a limited resource.
Competition
Multiple food chain together for a particular area
What is a Food Web
What is the difference between a population and a community?
Population is one type of species and a Community is two or more populations together.
Scenario: A plant is absorbing sunlight to help the process of photosynthesis occur. Define the biotic and abiotic factor here.
Biotic- Plant
Abiotic- Sunlight
This contains multiple populations in an area.
What is a community?
Barnacles on a whale is example of what relationship?
Commensalism
In a food web, there are multiple types of consumers. Why can there be multiple consumers?
Consumers have to eat food- they can eat other consumers or eat producers.
This factor contains all the energy that can be used
The SUN !!
Nonliving/Abiotic
In the ocean, there is a sea lion consuming algae (water plant). Which of the following is the abiotic factor and who are the biotic factors?
Abiotic- Ocean
Biotic- Sea lion and Algae
This is a living thing, such as an animal or plant.
What is an organism
In this relationship, one organism benefits while the host is harmed. Example being a dog with fleas.
Parasitism
Which of the following organisms in the food chain below represents the Apex/Top predator:
Grass-Grasshopper-Raccoon-Hawk
What is Hawk
Which limiting factor is causing this scenario: Humans interfere with bird eggs in a nest.
Nesting Site
Out of the following list, which would be considered the abiotic factor?
Sand, Grass, Ferns, Sawgrass
What is Sand?
Explain the ecosystem organization. Who is the smallest to largest.
Organism->Population->Community->Ecosystem
Burmese Pythons in the Florida Everglades eat many small prey that the alligators eat. What relationship exists between the invasive pythons and the native alligators?
Competition
Which of the following organisms in the food chain below represents the producer:
Leaves-Beetles-Raccoon-Hawk
What are Leaves.
Which relationship is presented: Hawk eating a rabbit in the desert.
Predation