Vocab 2
Vocab 1
Biomes
Environmental science vocabulary
Environmental science symbiosis
100

Define mutualism. 

both organisms benefit

100

one single organism

individual

100

hot, rainy biome near the equator

tropical rainforest

100

An organism that eats meat  

carnivore

100

clown fish and a sea anenome

mutualism

200

What is the units for resistance?

ohms

200

the entire living area

biosphere

200

cold forest covered with evergreeens

taiga

200
another name for nonliving 

abiotic

200

a tick on a deer

parasitism

300

the amount of energy that gets passed on to the next trophic level

 10%

300

What is the units for current? 

what is amps

300

grasslands scattered

savanna

300

the name of the organisms that come second on a food web and give an example 

primary consumers and deer

300

a barnacle and a whale

commensalism

400

different organisms and their abiotic factors 

ecosystems

400

flocculation 

heavy clumps fall to the bottom

400

dry, hot, and hostile living conditions

desert

400

Define producer and give an example

makes their own food, tree

400

when two organism fight over the same resource

competition

500

Name all 5 of the ecological levels from smallest to biggest

individual, population, community, ecosystem, biome

500

minerals are balanced. 

stabilization

500

The climate zone that has the 4 seasons: winter, spring, summer and fall

temperate forest

500

The organisms that come first on a food web 

producers

500

A cuckoo lays its eggs in the nest of the warbler. The cuckoos eggs hatch first and the young kick the warbler eggs out of the nest. The warbler raises the cuckoo babies and the warbler babies aren't hatched. 

parasitism