canaans deck Flashcards
what is a herbivore?
a herbivore is a consumer that only consumes plants
example: panda
what is a carnivore
a consumer that eats other consumers
example: lion
what is a consumer?
a organism that does not make its own sustenance/food
example: animals
what is a producer?
a organism that makes its own food
example: plants
what are the 6 ecological levels?
start with individual
individual
Population.
Community.
Ecosystem.
Biome.
Biosphere.
what are the 3 symbiotic relationships?
mutualism.
commensalism.
parasitism.
define the 3 symbiotic relationships
mutualism is when both species benefit.
commensalism is when one benefits and one is neither helped or harmed.
parasitism is when one is helped and the other is harmed
what’s a niche?
a niche is where a organism lives and the roles it plays
what is a omnivore?
a organism who eats plants and animals
example: human
what is a scavenger?
a organism that gets rid of waste in the ecosystem
what is stewardship?
helping and caring for something
biotic
living
abiotic
non-living
