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Ecosystem
Biodiversity
100
A consumer who eats only plants.
What is a herbivore?
100

A simple way of showing how energy is passed from one living thing to another living thing.

What is a Food Chain?

100
An organism that can make its own food.
What is a producer?
100

A group of organisms of the same specie

What is Population

100

the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

What is Biodiversity?

200
A consumer who eats both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
200

A way of showing how energy moves through a food chain.

What is an Energy Pyramid?

200
Both a food chain and an energy pyramid begin with this organism?
What is a producer?
200

group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of breeding with the same kind

What is Species?

200

Short and Long term changes that affect an Ecosystem

What is Environmental Changes? 
300
A consumer who only eats other animals.
What is a carnivore?
300

A picture showing many overlapping food chains in an ecosystem.

What is a Food Web?

300
More or Less: Each level of an energy pyramid has __________ energy as you move to the top.
What is less?
300

All the living organisms living in the same place  

What is a Community?

300

When an animal fights for the same food, space, or habitat

What is Competition?

400
A consumer who eats the dead remains of animals.
What is a scavenger?
400
True or False: Energy enters most ecosystems as sunlight.
What is true?
400
More or Less: There are ___________ organisms at the highest or top level in an energy pyramid.
What is less?
400

a biological community of Biotic and Abiotic factors interacting in an environment

What is an Ecosystem?

400

A place where organisms make their home

Habitat 

500
A consumer who breaks down wastes and returns the nutrients to the soil.
What is a decomposer?
500
True or False: Producers are the source of all food for an ecosystem.
What is true?
500
More or Less: A food web shows ___________ food choices for what organisms can eat than a food chain.
What is more?
500

The largest population that it can sustain with the available resources

What is Carrying Capacity?

500

a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better adapted to its environment.

What is Adaptation?