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Ecology
Organisms and their Environment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nonliving | Abiotic |
| Living (was once living) | Biotic |
| All Biotic and Abiotic factors in the environment | Ecosystem |
| Different populations in the same environment; All Biotic | Community |
| A group of the same type of organisms in the environment; All Biotic | Population |
| ONE individual type of species | Organism |
| One cell | Unicellular |
| Many cells | Multicellular |
| Has a nucleus | Eukaryotic |
| Does not have a nucleus | Prokaryotic |
| Consumes (eats) other/different organisms for energy | Heterotrophs |
| Produces its own food; does photosynthesis | Autotroph |
| Two parent cells combine to create an offspring | Sexual reproduction |
| One parent makes a copy/clone of itself to create an offspring | Asexual reproduction |
| Smallest building block of living organisms | Cells |
| Prokaryotic, unicellular, live in extreme environments; Domain- Archaea | Kingdom Archeabacteria |
| Prokaryotic, unicellular, found everywhere; Domain-Bacteria | Kingdom Eubacteria |
| Eukarytoic, multicellular, heterotrophs, no cell walls; Domain-Eukarya | Kingdom Animalia |
| Eukaryotic, multicellular, autotrophs, cell walls ; Domain-Eukarya | Kingdom Plantae |
| Eukaryotic, heterotrophic, mostly muticellular, decomposers; Domain- Eukarya | Kingdom Fungi |
| Eukaryotic, Mostly unicellular, heterotroph or autotroph, similar to plants, animals, and fungus; Domain Eukarya | Kingdom Protista |