What’s What Who’s Who Abiotic Elements Niche & Energy Transfer CyclesHodge- Podge 100 200...

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What’s What

Who’s Who

Abiotic Elements

Niche & Energy

Transfer

Cycles Hodge- Podge

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Any living thing.

What is an Organism?

A group of the same organisms living in the same place at the

same time.

What is a Population?

A group of different populations living in the same place at the

same time.

What is a Community?

The physical place where organism are able to live.

What is a Habitat?

A complex system where living things interact.

What is an Ecosystem?

Organisms that make their own food using energy from the sun.

What are Producers?

Organisms that need to eat other living things in order to get

their energy.

What are Consumers?

Plant eaters.

What are Herbivores?

Organisms that only consume other animals.

What are Carnivores?

Organisms that consume plants and animals.

What are Omnivores?

The amount of rain, snow, hail, etc., that falls in a given area.

What is Precipitation?

The condition of Earth’s atmosphere at a particular time

What is Weather?

The long term weather conditions over large areas of

Earth

What is climate?

Lakes, rivers, seas, oceans, ponds, marshes, etc.

What are bodies of water?

Non-living.

What is Abiotic?

The first level “eater” in a food chain (herbivore).

What is Primary

Consumer?

The role of an organism in it’s ecosystem.

What is Niche?

The second level “eater” in an ecosystem (carnivore or

omnivore).

What is a Secondary Consumer?

Generally, as the number of primary consumers of an ecosystem increases, the number of secondary consumers will begin to

__________.

What is Increase?

Generally, as the number of secondary consumers in an ecosystem increases, the number of producers will

_____________.

What is Increase?

Plants “inhale” carbon dioxide to perform this process, which

creates oxygen.

What is photosynthesis?

When plant respiration puts water vapor into the

atmosphere.

What is transpiration?

These “fix” nitrogen in the soil so that plants can use it to grow because they are unable to get

it from the atmosphere.

What are bacteria?

The process of water moving from lakes, oceans, rivers, etc.,

into the atmosphere.

What is evaporation?

The process by which animals produce carbon dioxide.

What is respiration?

Living.

What is biotic?

A diagram illustrating the amount of energy transferred

from one level of a food chain to another.

What is an Energy

Pyramid?

A diagram illustrating the transfer of energy throughout an

ecosystem.

What is a

Food Web?

The worldwide average increase in temperature

of the Earth’s atmosphere, land, and

oceans.

What is Global

Warming?

State a way that humans can change their activities to help make the world a better place by lessening their impacts on

ecosystems.

What are Endless

Possibilities!?

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