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Ecosystem 1
Organisms and Where They Live - Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| habitat | an organism's home |
| ecology | the study of how living and non-living things interact |
| food web | shows how food chains are related within an ecosystem |
| producer | an organism that makes its own food |
| community | the living part of an ecosystem |
| population | made up of only one type of organism |
| ecosystem | includes living and non-living things |
| food chain | the steps in which organisms get the food they need to survive |
| consumer | organisms that eat producers or other consumers |
| What resources affect the ecosystem? | soil, water and sunlight |
| herbivores | organisms that eat plants |
| carnivores | organisms that eat meat |
| omnivores | organisms that eat both meat and plants |