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Ecology :D
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An organism that can make its own food is called a... | producer (autotroph) |
| A group of ecosystems with similar climates and organisms is called a... | biome |
| A biome is a large geographic area that has... | similar climates and ecosystems |
| The nonliving parts of an ecosystem are called... | abiotic factors |
| When a jellyfish paralyzes a tiny fish with its poisonous tentacles, the fish is the... | prey |
| Communities are made up of... | all populations in an area |
| All of the organisms, of the same species, living in the same area are known as a... | population |
| Dead organisms, such as trees, should not be removed from an ecosystem because they... | provide habitats for other organisms. Organisms such as bacteria and fungi, which are decomposers, can live here and break down the matter, returning valuable nutrients to soil. |
| Animals are an example of a... | living (biotic) factor in the environment |
| Anything that restricts the number of individuals living in a population is a... | limiting factor |
| The temperate deciduous forest biome, which we live in, has... | 4 seasons |
| An early winter frost preventing further growth of a rose plant is an example of a... | limiting factor |