Classification Flashcards
What is an animal’s scientific name
Its genus + species
Why do we classify organisms?
To understand how different organisms are related to each other
What is the name of an organism that creates its own glucose?
Producers
What do Primary Consumers eat?
Producers
What do Secondary Consumers eat
Primary Consumers
What do Tertiary Consumers eat?
Secondary Consumers
What is bioaccumulation
When toxins build up a food chain
What is interdependence
When a population depends on another
Biodiversity
The variety of living things
How much energy is transferred to the next organism
10%
Ecosystem
Organisms that are found in a particular location
If a sparrow is 2000 calories and a hawk eats one how many calories has it consumed
200
A sheep is a primary consumer which one does it eat, grass (producer) or a wolf (secondary consumer)
Grass
Primary Consumers eat Producers