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Unit two Ecology
Unit two def/ Q and A
Term | Definition |
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Food Web | A combonation of Food Chains. |
Food Chain | The chain showing what eats what or levels of production/consumption. |
Energy Pyrimad | A pyrimad that shows loss of energy in an ecosystem/community. |
Heterotroph | Another word for consumer. |
AutoTroph | Another word for producer. |
Energy | In scientifical terms it is energy yet it is really food. |
Herbivore | Animal that only eats plants/herbs. |
Carnivore | Animal that only eats meat. |
Ominivore | Animal that eats Both Plants and Animals. |
Scavengers | Animal that eats dead organisms. |
Detritivores | Organisms that return nutrients back to the soil for producers to use. |
Auto= Troph= | Self Feeder |
Hetero= Troph= | Other Feeder |
Producer= | An Organism that creates/makes food. |
Consumer | An organism that eats/consumes food. |
Decomposer | A organism that returns nutrients back to the soil. |
Photosyntheis | How a plant/producer can make food. |
Energy | Needed for growth, reproduction, and living. |