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Ch 13.1 vocab
Ecology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ecology | study of interactions between living things and their environment |
| Producers | organisms that uses sunlight or other chemical reactions to make their own food |
| Photosynthesis | a process that producers use to make their own food using energy from sunlight |
| Consumers | organisms that cannot make their own food |
| Protozoans | single-celled, animal like protists |
| Herbivores | animals that only eat plants |
| Carnivores | animals that only eat animals |
| Omnivores | animals that eat both plants and animals |
| Decompose | breaks down dead organisms |
| Scavengers | organisms that feed on dead animals |