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Biomes
Energy
Vocab 1
Vocab 2
Just the Facts
100

This humid biome is located between the Tropics and along the equator and is home to the most numerous types of plants and animals.

What is a tropical rain forest?

100
This is the ultimate source of energy
What is Sun
100
A consumer that eats only plants
What is herbivore.
100
The food pyramid shows this at the bottom level.
What is producer.
100
A tick feeds on a deer (Prey) the tick is considered
What is Predator
200

This biome receives less than 25 cm of rain per year with the amount of evaporation being greater than the precipitation.

What is desert biome?

200

The principle that only 10% of the energy at one trophic level in a food chain is transferred to the next level.

What is the 10% rule?

200
This is a consumer that eats only meat.
What is a carnivore.
200

Organisms that eat secondary consumers.

What are tertiary consumers?

200
Organisms that obtain energy from feeding on other organisms.
What is consumers.
300

This biome is extremely cold and dry and is located in arctic and high altitude regions. 

What is a tundra?

300
The arrow shows this in a food web
What is the flow of energy.
300
This organism only eats dead organisms.
What is a scavenger.
300
The living and non-living factors in an environment.
What is ecosystem.
300
Organisms that make their own food.
What is producers.
400

This biome is located in the middle latitudes and is home to the largest animals on Earth.

What is a grassland or savannah?

400
This shows multiple food chains in a system
What is a food web.
400

A group of one particular species in an ecosystem.

What is population?

400
These are the living things in an ecosystem.
What is biotic factors.
400

The main factor in an area that determines it's biome.

What is climate?

500

This biome has much diversity and trees that lose their leaves in winter?

What is a deciduous forest?

500
This shows energy moving from bottom to top.
What is energy pyramid.
500

All of the environmental factors and interspecies relationships that influence an organism.

What is a niche?

500
These are the non-living things in an ecosystem.
What is abiotic factor.
500
This is the study of the environment
What is Ecology