Science Flashcards
(19 cards)
An organism that can produce its own food
Producers
Something that consumes the producers for energy
Consumers
Something that eats other organisms for energy
Predators
Something that gets eaten by the predator
Prey
A group of organisms that have similar genes and can breed
Species
The group of organisms of the same species living in the same area
Populations
A GROUP OF DIFFERENT POPULATIONS LIVING TOGETHER AND INTERACT IN AN INVORONMENT
Community
The variety of species that exist in an environment
Biodiversity
The part of Earth where life can exist
Biosphere
A model that shows one set of feeding relationships starting with a producer
Food chain
A model that shows multiple sets of feeding relationships
Food web
A place were a animal lives
Habitat
A major ecological community such as a grassland or desert
Biome
All of the biotic and abiotic factors in an area that interact
Ecosystem
A position or a role a organism plays
Niche
A interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association
Symbiosis
A relationship between two organisms in which both benefit
Mutualism
A relationship between two organisms in which one benefits and the other isn’t harmed
Commensalism
One organism benifets but the other one gets harmed
Parasitism