Feeding
Feeding 2
Areas
Terms + a T or F
100

Organism that eats other organisms (besides plants)

Carnivore

100

Organism that eats plants is...

herbivore

100

All the different organisms that live in an area

Community

100

The study of the interactions between living things and their environment

Ecology

200

A predator feeds on...

Prey

200

Breaks down dead organisms

Decomposers
200

All the living and non-living things an organism interacts with

Environment

200

True or False:  A fox and a wolf are predator and prey

False

300

Series of events in which food and energy are transferred from one organism to another

Food chain

300

Makes its own food

Producer

300

All the living and non-living things in an area that interact

Ecosystem

300

An organism changes, the change helps it survive

Adaptation

400

Overlapping food chains

Food web

400

Feeds on those that make their own food

Consumer

400

Place where an organism lives

Habitat

400

A desert is an example of an...

Ecosystem

500

Organisms "fight" over resources

Competition

500

T or F:  Within a food chain, there is more energy in a higher feeding level

False

500

A group of organisms of the same species in the same area

population

500

Everything an organism does and needs in its environment.  Sort of like its "Role"

Niche