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I'm Lichen Bio Eco Q
I'm Lichen Bio Eco Quiz 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| self-sustaining ecosystem requirements | cycling of materials, light, plants |
| portion of Earth in which all life exists | biosphere |
| study of interactions btwn organisms and physical environment | ecology |
| desscribe an ecosystem | involves interactions btwn biotic and abiotic factors |
| source of energy for any ecosystem | sunlight |
| an abiotic factor that affects autotrophs | light |
| abiotic factors in aquarium | water, rocks, light |
| define population | members of a single species inhabiting a given area |
| many different species interacting in a particular place | community |
| ex of producer-herbivore-carnivore relationship | grass-mouse-owl |
| what do arrows in food chain represent | flow of energy |
| where are producers found in an energy pyramid | bottom |
| where are primary consumers found | above the producers |
| animals that feed exclusively on herbivores are called | primary consumers |
| since people have to eat, they are considered... | consumers |
| Name 2 producers | grass and algae |
| consume only autotrophic organisms | herbivores |
| define and give ex of scavenger | animal that feeds on animals it hasn't killed. ex turkey vulture |
| what is a heterotroph | a consumer |