Food,water,shelter, and other things it needs to live, grow, and reproduce.

Environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce.

The parts of a habitat that are or were once alive and that interact with an organism

Is a group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring.

All the members of one species living in a particular area are referred to as a population.

All the different populations that live together in a area.

The community of organisms that live in a particular area along with the non living environment.

They are the non living parts of an organisms habitat

The number of individuals in an area of a specific size

An environmental factor that causes a population to stop growing or to decrease in size as a disease infecting organisms.

The largest population that an area can support

An organism that makes it own food.

Obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.

Break down biotic wastes and dead organisms.

Is a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy and nutrients.

Consists of many overlapping food chains

Shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another.

Is the set of chemical reactions plants use to turn light, water, and nutrients into oxygen and energy.

Absorbs light ,much like cells in solar panels.

An organism that makes its own food

An organism that has to get its food from a source and is unable to make its own food.

How an organism obtains its food.

The struggle between organisms to survive as they use the same limited resources.

An interaction in which one organism kills another for food or nutrients.

Is a relationship in which two species live closely together.

Is a relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed.

Which is a relationship in which both species benefit.

Is a relationship that involves one organism living with ,on, or inside another organism and harming it.

An organism that eats other organisms for food.

An organism that only eats plants for food.

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Ecosystem

Question	Answer
Organism	Living thing
Resources	Food,water,shelter, and other things it needs to live, grow, and reproduce.
Habitat	Environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce.
Biotic factors	The parts of a habitat that are or were once alive and that interact with an organism
Species	Is a group of organisms that can mate with each other and produce offspring.
Population	All the members of one species living in a particular area are referred to as a population.
Community	All the different populations that live together in a area.
Ecosystem	The community of organisms that live in a particular area along with the non living environment.
Abiotic factors	They are the non living parts of an organisms habitat
Ecology	Is the study of organisms.
Population density	The number of individuals in an area of a specific size
Limiting factor	An environmental factor that causes a population to stop growing or to decrease in size as a disease infecting organisms.
Carrying capacity	The largest population that an area can support
Producer	An organism that makes it own food.
Consumer	Obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.
Decomposer	Break down biotic wastes and dead organisms.
Food chain	Is a series of events in which one organism eats another and obtains energy and nutrients.
Food web	Consists of many overlapping food chains
Energy pyramid	Shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another.
Photosynthesis	Is the set of chemical reactions plants use to turn light, water, and nutrients into oxygen and energy.
Chlorophyll	Absorbs light ,much like cells in solar panels.
Autotroph	An organism that makes its own food
Heterotroph	An organism that has to get its food from a source and is unable to make its own food.
Niche	How an organism obtains its food.
Competition	The struggle between organisms to survive as they use the same limited resources.
Predation	An interaction in which one organism kills another for food or nutrients.
Symbiosis	Is a relationship in which two species live closely together.
Commensalism	Is a relationship in which one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed.
Mutualism	Which is a relationship in which both species benefit.
Parasitism	Is a relationship that involves one organism living with ,on, or inside another organism and harming it.
Carnivore	An organism that eats other organisms for food.
Herbivore	An organism that only eats plants for food.

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