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Question | Answer |
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Ecology | the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment |
Biosphere | the part of earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist |
Bio | life |
sphere | 3D circle |
biotic | living or once living |
abiotic | nonliving |
organism | a living structure composed or organs and tissue |
population | same type of organisms and species living together |
Ecosystem | system in which organisms and their enviroment interact |
food chain | food and energy links in a community |
food chain | food and energy links in a community |
food web | the network of food chains in an ecosystem |
trophic level | a group of organisms that share the same position in a food chain |
tertiary consumer | animals that eat primary carnivores (secondary carnivores) |
producers | organisms that use photosynthesis to make their own food |
consumers | organisms that eat other organisms |
herbivores | animals that eat plants |
carnivores | animals that eat other animals |
omnivores | animals that eat both plants and animals |
scavengers | animals that feed on the bodies of dead animals |