Biotic Components

Question 1

Ecology

Answer 1

The study of relationships between living organisms and between organisms and their environment.

Question 2

Ecologist

Answer 2

Scientists that study ecology.

Question 3

Ecosystem

Answer 3

Any particular area that contains a living community and its non-living environment.

Question 4

Abiotic

Answer 4

Living.

Question 5

Biotic

Answer 5

Non-living.

Question 6

Community

Answer 6

When a group of different populations live and interact with each other in a particular ecosystem.

Question 7

Organsim

Answer 7

One living individual.

Question 8

Population

Answer 8

A group of organisms of the same species living in the same area at the same time.

Question 9

Species

Answer 9

A group of living organisms that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring.

Question 10

Interbreed

Answer 10

Produce within a species.

Question 11

Fertile

Answer 11

Able to produce offspring

Question 12

Niche

Answer 12

The role which a species normally performs or the job of a living organism

Question 13

Habitat

Answer 13

A particular environment in which a species normally lives in or the home of a living organism.

Question 14

Cyanobacteria

Answer 14

A producer that uses photosynthesis to make food

Question 15

Glucose

Answer 15

Sugar

Question 16

Organic molecules

Answer 16

Compound that contains carbon-hydrogen bonds.

Question 17

Starches

Answer 17

A carbohydrate made of long chains of sugar molecules.

Question 18

Lipids

Answer 18

A class of organic compounds that are fatty acids or their derivatives and are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.

Question 19

Proteins

Answer 19

A product

Question 20

Proteins

Answer 20

A product of photosynthesis.

Question 21

Nucleic Acids

Answer 21

A product of photosynthesis.