Test 3 Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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What is a living thing?

A

A living thing is an Organism.

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2
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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is made of the community of organisms in an area and their non-living surroundings.

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3
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What factors are the living parts of a habitat?

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Abiotic

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4
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What factors are the nonliving parts of a habitat?

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Botic

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5
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Identify if a factor is biotic or abiotic?

sunlight

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Abtoic

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6
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Identify if a factor is biotic or abiotic?

plant

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Biotic

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7
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Identify if a factor is biotic or abiotic?

animal

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Biotic

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8
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Identify if a factor is biotic or abiotic?

dirt

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Abtoic

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9
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Identify if a factor is biotic or abiotic?

temperature

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Abtoic

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10
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Identify if a factor is biotic or abiotic?

bacteria

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Biotic

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11
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What is a group of organisms that are physically similar and can mate with each other and produce fertile offspring?

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Species

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12
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What are all the members of a species in a particular area?

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Population

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13
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What are all the different populations that live together in an area make up?

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community

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14
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What is the name for something that is able to make its own food?

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Producers

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15
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What is the name for something that has to eat to gain energy?

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Consumer

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16
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at is an organism that kills another for food?

17
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What is an organism that is killed for food?

18
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What is an interaction between two species in which at least one benefits?

19
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What is mutualism?

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Where both befits

20
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What is parasitism?

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Where one benefits and the other is harmed

21
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What is commensalism?

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Commensalism is where one benefits and the other is not affected

22
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able to identify what type of symbiosis is present.

Golden jackals, once they have been expelled from a pack, will trail a tiger to feed on the remains of its kills.

23
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Mistletoe absorbs nutrients from the tree

24
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The bee and the flower. Bees fly from flower to flower gathering nectar, which they make into food, and the bees carry pollen to other flowers.

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What is the total number of individuals that can be sustained indefinitely by an ecosystem?
Carrying capacity
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What is a limiting factor?
Anything that controls the population
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What is the total number of individuals that can be sustained indefinitely by an ecosystem?
Carrying capacity
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Where does a producer receive its energy from?
Sun
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What is an organism that breaks down waste and dead organisms to return raw materials to the environment?
Detrivore
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What describes the feeding relationship between a producer and a single chain of consumers in an ecosystem?
Food chain
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What is a model that shows energy flow through different organisms in an ecosystem?
Food Web
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Which level of the food web or food chain contains the most energy?
The producers
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What is the location an organism has in a food web?
The trophic level
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In a pyramid of numbers representing an ecosystem, which level has the largest number of organisms?
The bottom, Producers
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What is an omnivore?
Eats everything
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What is a herbivore?
Eats plants
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What is a carnivore?
Eats meat