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basic ecology terms

TermDefinitionEXAMPLES
Biology bio-life energy-study of life and energy PEOPLE LIKE TO STUDY BIOLOGY to study life or animal and study
Organism- A living thing. EX.TIGER OR WOLF
Habitat- An environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live,grow,and reproduce EX.LIVING HOME
Biotic factor A living or once part of an organism's habit. EX.HEART OR BRAIN
Abiotic factor Define-A nonliving part of an organism's habitat EX.WATER OR WASTE
Species A group of similar organism that can mate with each other and produce offspring that can also mate and rep EX.TIGER OR ANIMAL ABLE TO REPRODUCE,PLANT,ECT
Population All the members of one species living same are. EX.SAME TIGER IS POPULATION
Community All the different population that live in a particular area. MANY ANIMAL IN SAME AREA
Ecosystem Define-The community of Eat organism that live in a particular area,along with their nonliving environment. EVERYTHING INVOLVE LIVING AND NONLIVING THINGS TOGETHER IN SAME AREA
Food Chain Define-Model that describe how energy passes organism to another. EX. Primary consumer eat the Producer to obtain energy.
Producer The start of the cycle from food chain and first be eaten EX. Grass is an Producer
Primary Consumer Make their energy from the producer. EX. Bats or cows.
Secondary Consumer Eat primary consumers EX.Wolfs
Tertiary Consumer Eat secondary consumer EX.Snake
Quaternary Could eat anything it,and likely has no enemy. EX.Great white shark.
Autotrophs Lowest of the food chain,food to consumers EX. Grass
Heterotrophs Different/decompose things EX.worms
Herbivores ANYTHING THAT EATS ONLY PLANTS AND GREENS EX.MONKEYS
Carnivores ANYTHING THAT EATS ONLY MEAT. EX.TIGER
Omnivores ANYTHING THAT EATS ONLY BOTH MEAT AND VEGETABLES EX.BEARS
ecology ecology-study of living thing and reaction with each EX.HOW TO BEHAVIOR WITH OTHER SAME ANIMALS
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