Levels of Organization
Properties of Life
Relationships
Succession/populations
Food web/chain
100
Made up of cells
What is tissue?
100
Most basic unit of life
what is Cells?
100
In terms of relationships, what is the name given to a group or a community of organisms living together
What is Symbiotic relationship?
100
Name the two types of succession
What is primary and secondary succession?
100
Capable of producing organic matter from inorganic materials. In the food chain they are also referred to as producers Ex. light energy from the sun
What is an autotroph?
200
Interacting ecosystems
What is a biosphere?
200
A form of genetic material
What is DNA/RNA?
200
Where two different species benefit form the relationship "friends with benefits"
What is mutualism?
200
Occurs in essentially lifeless areas
What is primary succession?
200
Rely on other organisms to obtain organic matter
What is heterotrophs?
300
Organism is made of----?
What is organ systems?
300
When somebody pokes you
What is response to stimuli?
300
Name the type of relationship: A whale and barnacles
What is commensalism?
300
Occurs in areas where a community that previously existed has been removed
What is secondary succession?
300
carnivores are an example of what in the food chain
What are secondary and tertiary consumers?
400
Contains both biotic and abiotic factors
What is an ecosystem?
400
Name 4 of the 8 characteristics of life
Cellular organization, reproduces, grow and develop, obtain and use energy, respond to stimuli, homeostasis, response to environment, evolution
400
gut worms to humans are like ticks to dogs
What is parasitism?
400
How do you measure populations?
What is birthrates minus deathrates?
400
They feed on dead plants and animals
What are decomposers?
500
A lung is considered a ____
What is an organ?
500
The ability to maintain a stable internal environment such as keeping warm when it's cold
What is homeostasis?
500
Somebody eats someone
What is predation?
500
The total number of individuals an environment and its resources can support
What is carrying capacity?
500
They are usually small rodents or insects that feed on plants
What is primary consumers?