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Ecology 7th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is ecology? | scientific study of relations that living organisms have with respect to each other and their enviorment |
| Radiant energy is converted to what in plants? | Chemical Energy |
| Cellular Respiration Formula | C6H12O6+6O2 to 6H2O+6CO2+ENERGY |
| Sunlight | the source of energy for all living things |
| producers/autotroph | organisms that use sunlight to make food |
| consumers/heterotroph | eat producers or other consumers to get energy |
| abiotic | non-living |
| biotic | living |
| organism | anything that can interdependently carry out its life process |
| population | live together in the same area same species |
| community | all populations of different species that live in the same environment |
| ecosystem | a community of organisms and their abiotic environment |
| biosphere | all of the ecosystems on Earth |
| environment | everything that affects an organism |
| food chain | shows the flow of energy from one trophic level to another |
| food web | several food chains linked together |
| energy pyramid | diagram that shows the loss of energy at each level of the food chain |
| pistil | plant female reproductive parts |
| stamen | plant male reproductive parts |
| seed | a young plant |