food chains
What is a producer?
The first organism in every food chain.
What is a food web
🌿 Simple way to understand it:
what is biodiversity!
The number of different species in a given area.
What are plants?
Organisms that make their own food using sunlight.
What are producers
The organisms that form the base of every food web.
What is ecosystem diversity?
The variety of habitats, communities, and ecological processes within and between ecosystems.
What is from the sun → producers → consumers → decomposers?
The direction energy flows in a food chain.
What is a niche
The term for the role an organism plays in a food web.
The three main levels of biodiversity.
genetic, species, and ecosystem diversity?
What are herbivores?
Animals that only eat plants.
What is that animals eat more than one type of food
The reason food webs are more realistic than food chains.
What is a keystone species?
A species that is clearly critical to the functioning of an ecosystem.
What is an omnivore?
The term for an organism that eats both plants and animals.
What are decomposers
The group of organisms that recycle nutrients back into the ecosystem.
What are fungi?
Almost all antibiotics are derived from chemicals found in this.