Unit one test Flashcards
(21 cards)
The study of interactions of living organisms with one another and their environment.
Ecology
An environmental factor that is associated with or results from the activities of living organisms
Biotic
an environmental factor that is not associated with the activities of living organisms
Abiotic
A group of organisms of the same species that live in the same area
population
A group of organisms that are closely related and can mate to produce fertile offspring
Species
All of the populations of different species that live in the same habitat and interaction
Community
A community of organisms and their Abiotic environment
Ecosystems
A large region with a specific climate and certain types of plant and animal life
Biome
An organism that can make its own food by using energy from its surroundings
Producer
An organism that eats other organisms or organic matter
Consumer
An organism that gets energy by breaking down the remains of dead organisms or animal wastes and consuming or absorbing the nutrients.
Decomposer
What type of factor would water be.
Abiotic
what type of factor is a tree
Biotic
a consumer that eats primary consumers
secondary consumers
Has Producers, Consumers and Decomposers
food web
Uses the Sun to make their own food.
Autotroph (producers)
An organism that eat Secondary Consumers
Tertiary Consumers
An Organism that eats Producers and Consumers
omnivore
Cannot make their own food
Heterotroph (consumers)
feed on plant and animal remains and other dead matter
detritivores
