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Ecology Test 8th
Ecology test in
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Biosphere | the part on earth where all living things exist |
| Ecosystem | a group of living things and their non living enviorment |
| Community | the different species that live in an ecosystem |
| Population | same species |
| Organism | 1 thing |
| Biotic factors | living things |
| Abiotic | non-living |
| Competative relationship | organisms with the same needs competting for recources |
| Harmful relationship | one benefits, one is harmed |
| Beneficial relationship | one or both gain |
| Autotroph | make own food by photosynthesis, producers |
| Heterotrophs | cannot make own food, consumers |
| Energy pyramid | the amout of energy avaliabe in the ecosystem from one organism to the next |
| Decomposers | obtain energy by consuming wastes and dead organisms |
| Scavanger | an animal that feeds on dead or decaying animal s |
| Food chain | illustates the flow of energy through an ecosystem. 1 direction |
| Food web | food chains are interconnected |
| Ecological sucession | replaced |