Ecosystems Flashcards
(19 cards)
All the living things a ecosystem are called (n)________.
Biotic factor
All the non-living things in an ecosystem are called
(n)___________
A-Biotic factor
An (n) ____________ includes plenty of living and non-living things.
Eco-System
A (n) __________ includes all members of a single species in an area at the given time
Population
Many populations make (n)______________
Community
The path that energy and nutrients follow in an ecosystem is called a (n) _________ _________
Food Chain
Organisms that make food are called (n)___________
Producer
A (n) _______ is any animal that eats plants or other animals
Consumers
Fungi,bacteria,termites,and worms are (n)__________
Decomposers
Animals that eat producers are called (n) __________.
Herbivores
Animals that eat both plants and animals are called (n) __________.
Omnivores
Animals that eat meat are called (n)___________
Carnivores
Animals that eat dead thing like dead deer or other rotten plants
Scavengers
A (n) ________ is a network of food chains that have some links in common.
Food web
(n)____________ are organisms that eat prey
Predator
(n)______ are organisms that are eaten by predators .
Prey
An (n) _________ ________ is a diagram that shows the energy in each ecosystem.
Energy pyramid
A (n)____________ is the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
Habitat
An (n)__________ is the special role that an organism that plays in a community
Niche