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Environmental Relati
| 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 |