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Ecology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a Community? | Different spieces in one area all together |
| What is a Population? | When one spieces is together in a group. |
| What is Spieces? | A group of similar organisms that can reproduce with each other. Ex: Deer |
| What is Ecosystem? | One or more communities in an area AND the Abiotic factors including Water, Sunlight, Oxygen, Temperature, and Soil. |
| What is Biomes? | Individual ecosystems grouped together according to climate and vegetation (plants) charaterized by adaptations of organisms to that particular enviorment. |
| What is Ecology? | THe study of the interactions among organisms and their enviroment. |
| What is Abiotic? | The non-living parts if the enviroment. |
| What is Biotic? | Living or once-living organisms in the enviroment. |
| WHat is the Biosphere? | The part of Earth that supports life. |
| WHat is a Producer? | Organisms that make their food from the sun-plants. |
| What is a Consumer? | Organisms that eat plants or other animals. |
| What is a Decomposer? | Organisms that break down or decay dead organisms. |
| WHat is a Food Chain? | Uses pictures of words and arrows to show the movement of energy through the Trophic Levels of organisms. |
| What is a Food Web? | Describes the organisms found in interconnecting food chains using pictures or word and arrows. |
| What is the Energy Pyramid? | Shows the amount of energy that moves from one Trophic Level to another in a food chain. |