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Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Food Chain | A series of organisms in which each feeds on the one at the next lower trophic level. |
| Trophic Level | An energy level or feeding level in an ecosystem. |
| Energy Pryamid | A diagram that shows the energy flow between organisms in an ecosystem |
| Apex Predator (Consumer) | The predator at the top of the food chain who has no natural predators. |
| Food Webs | All of the food chains in an ecosystem and how they are interconnected. |
| Aquatic Ecosystem | An ecosystem in and around a body of water. |
| Terrestrial Ecosystem | A land-based ecosystem. |