Question | Answer |
has a sour taste | acid |
structure, behavior, or other trait in an organism that helps it to survive in its environment | adaptation |
an element found in all living things | carbon |
an animal that feeds on other animals | carnivore |
a living thing` | organism |
an organism that feeds on other organisms | consumer |
an organism that breaks down dead organisms returning important nutrients to the environment | decomposer |
all the living populations in an area along with the nonliving parts of that environment | ecosystem |
the ability to do work | energy |
the movement of energy from one organism to another through a food chain or food web | energy flow |
surroundings and conditions in which an organism lives | environment |
a condition or part of an environment | environmental factor |
the path of food energy from the Sun to the producer to a series of consumers in an ecosystem | food chain |
arrangement of several overlapping food chains in an ecosystem | food web |
the place in an ecosystem where an organism lives | habitat |
an animal that feeds only on plants | herbivore |
all the members of a species living in a particular area at a particular time | population |
an organism that makes its own food | producer |
a mini-garden in an enclosed container | terrarium |
a biome with a densely growing forest of broad-leaved evergreen trees in an area with a high average annual rainfall | rainforest |
a cold, mostly dry, treeless biome | tundra |