Ecology Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
Biodiversity
A
The range of different species in a given area
2
Q
Habitat
A
Where an organism lives
3
Q
Ecosystem
A
A community and the habitat in which organisms live
4
Q
Bioaccumulation
A
Build-up of chemicals in a food chain
5
Q
Herbivore
A
Eats only plants
6
Q
Carnivore
A
Eats only meat
7
Q
Omnivore
A
Eats plants and meat
8
Q
Independent variable
A
The one you change
9
Q
Dependent variable
A
The one you measure
10
Q
Control variable
A
The one you keep the same
