Characteristics
Vocab
grab bag terms
ecosystems
symbiosis/eating terms
100
what we are trying to do in the greenhouse is this characteristic
What is grow?
100
The role of an organism
What is niche
100
the three main needs of living things
What is food, water, shelter
100
The source of energy in all food webs
What is the sun?
100
One animal gains at the expense of another this relationship is called.
What is parasitism?
200
a Leg turning into a flipper is this characteristic
What is adapt?
200
A similar group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce viable offspring
What is species
200
Striving to get more food water and shelter than other similar animals.
What is competition
200
Get their energy from dead things
What is a decomposer?
200
Both animals gain from the relationship.
What is mutualism?
300
eating and breathing are part of this characteristic
What is obtain and use energy?
300
A community of organisms that live in a particular area, along with their non-living environment
What is ecosystem
300
Non living factors in an environment
What is abiotic
300
Must obtain energy from other organisms, either plants, animal or fungi.
What is a consumer?
300
This kind of organism can eat anything.
What is an omnivore?
400
Playing ball is an example of this characteristic.
What is respond to the environment
400
a group of one organism or species.
What is a population
400
Hunting for food is an example of this term
What is predation.
400
the most prevalent type of organisms in a food web, providing the most energy for the system
What is a producer.
400
Birds of Prey and spiders are this kind of eater.
What is a carnivore?
500
Synonyms for this characteristic include: copying, duplication, duplicating
What is reproduce?
500
The local area that provides the things an organism needs to survive.
What is the habitat
500
"Survival of the fittest" is a synonym for this term about living in mother nature
What is natural selection?
500
the definition of adaptation is
What is a behavior or characteristic that enhances survival?
500
IN this symbiotic relationship, one animal gains and the other should not care too much either way.
What is commensalism?