Save
Upgrade to remove ads
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Producers & Food Web

TermDefinition
Sun The source of energy for all living things
Producer An organism that must create its own energy through photosynthesis
Photosynthesis A process used by plants to make their own energy
Oxygen A gas used by animals to breathe and given off by plants during photosynthesis
Carbon Dioxide A gas exhaled by animals and taken in by plants
Carnivore An organism that consumes only other animals; meat-eater
Consumer An organism that must eat other organisms to obtain energy
Decomposer An organism responsible for breaking down dead plants and animals and returning the nutrients to the soil
Ecosystem The interaction of all the living and nonliving things in an environment
Environment All the living and nonliving things in an area
Food Chain A model used to show a single path energy takes as it moves through an ecosystem
Food Web A model used to show multiple paths energy takes as it moves through an ecosystem
Herbivore An organism that consumes only plants for energy; planteater
Omnivore An organism that consumes both plants and animals for energy; plant- and meat-eater
Organism A living thing
Predator An animal that preys on and eats other animals
Prey An animal that is hunted and eaten by another animal
Abiotic A factor in the environment that has no basic needs and was never alive
Biotic Something that requires basic needs and is alive
Community Populations of different species in an area that interact
Environment All the living and nonliving things in an area
Population A group of organisms of the same species in the same area that interact
Created by: a.cano
 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards