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Chpt. 13.1 vocab
Ecology Project
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ecology | The study of the interactions between living things and their enviroment |
| Producer | Organisms that use sunlight or other chemicals reactions to |
| Photosynthesis | A process that process that producers use to make their own food using enery from the sunlight |
| Consumers | Organisms that cannot make their own food |
| Protozoans | Single-celled, animal-like protists that feed on living or dead organisms. |
| Herbivores | Animals that eat only plants. |
| Carnivores | Animals that only eat other animals |
| Omnivores | Animals that feed on other animals and plants |
| Decomposer | Organisms that break down dead organisms, animal droppings, leaves, and other wastes produced by living things. |
| Scavenger | Organisms that feed on dead animals. |