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Sience
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Omnivore | A consumer that eats meat and plants |
| Herbivore | A consumer that only eats plants |
| Carnivore | A consumer that only eats meat |
| Ecosystem | all the living and nonliving things in an area and their interactions |
| Consumer | An organism that takes energy |
| Scavenger | Waits for food to already be killed than eat (Consumer) |
| Producer | An organism that creates energy |
| Decomposer | Takes energy from dead animals or plant and gives it back to the planet |
| Food chain | A line showing how energy goes from one organism to another. |
| Food web | Many food chains in an area showing the energy going from one to the other. |
| Abiotic factor | A r non-living organism |
| Biotic factor | A living thing in an ecosystem or once was living |
| Population | the amount of the same specie in an ecosystem |
| Community | A different amount of different species in an ecosystem |
| Caring capacity | the amount of organisms that can live in an area |
| Niche | A role an organism has in an ecosytem |
| Predator | An animal that hunt others for food |
| Prey | An animal that is being hunted |
| Symbiosis | A relationship between animals |
| Parasites | live inside or outside another organism taking nutrients from that organism |
| Habitat | A place that has all an organism needs to survive. |