~Antarctic Ecosystems~ Flashcards

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Define Ecosystems

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All living things in the area and how they interact with eachother

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What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?

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A food chain is a singular line of animals but a food web is lots of animals interacting with each other.

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Define Herbivore

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An animals that only eats olants

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Define Carnivore

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An animal that eats other animals

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Define Omnivore

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An Animals that both plants and animals

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Define Consumer

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An animal that gets its energy by eating plants and/or animals

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Define Top carnivore

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An animals at the top of a food chain, nothing eats it

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Define Producer

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A producer is a plant at the bottom of the chain/web that gets energy from photosynthesis

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Name 1 or more Top Carnivores in the Antarctic Ecosystem

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Baleen whale, Sperm Whale, Smaller Toothed Whales

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Name a producer in the Antarctic Ecosystem

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Phytoplankton

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Name a Herbivore in the Antarctic Ecosystem

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Certain Zooplankton

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Name an omnivore in the Antarctic Ecosystem

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Krill

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Name an carnivore in the Antarctic Ecosystem

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Seals, Birds, Squid, Fish, Whales, Penguins

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Define Ecosystems

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All the e living things in an area and how they interact with each other and their non living environment (temperature, rainfall, landscape)

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