components of an ecosystem Flashcards
1
Q
an ecosystem is split into two parts which is ___a___ and ___b____
A
a: biotic
b: abiotic
2
Q
biotic organisms are then split into three levels
A
decomposers
producers
consumers
3
Q
what are three examples of producers (aka autotrophs)
A
flower
wheat
tree
4
Q
what are three examples of decomposers
A
bacteria
fungi
invertabrates
5
Q
what are three examples of consumers
A
lion
human
cat
6
Q
what are three examples of abiotic things
A
rock
water
air
7
Q
what is the difference between autotrophs and heterotrophs
A
autotrophs make their own food through photosynthesis
heterotrophs depend on other organisms to find food
8
Q
three types of heterotrophs
A
herbivore
carnivore
omnivore
9
Q
types of carnivores
A
predator
scavenger
insectivore
