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(e and i) topic 4
Interactions and ecosystems-topic 4:How organisms interact
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is biotic? | living things |
| What is abiotic? | dead things |
| What is niche? | Organism have different roles (niche), organisms can have more than one niche |
| What is a producer? | Producers make food energy for themselves and others |
| What is a consumer? | consumers are things that eat other organisms |
| what are the 4 types of consumers? | 1.herbivore 2. carnivore 3.omnivore |
| What is a food chain? | a model that shows energy is stored |
| What is Energy Flow? | a movement of energy (start with the sun moving through many organisms) |
| What is a food web? | a model that shows the food chain |
| What is a pyramid of numbers? | another way of showing the food chain |
| What is the primary consumer? | Herbivores (deer) |
| What is a secondary consumer? | Predators (weasel) |
| What is a territory consumer? | Predators (bear, cougar) |
| What is a scavenger? | something that eats dead things (vulture, hyena) |
| what is a decomposer? | something that grows on dead things (mushrooms) |