Ecological Relationships Flashcards
1
Q
How are organisms classified into groups?
A
Organisms are grouped by where they stand in the food chain, if they are consumers/producers etc and what they look like eg vertebrates and invertebrates
2
Q
Name 2 organisms that have adapted to their habitat
A
Otters: have webbed feet and and thick and dense coats
Camels: can close nostrils during sandstorms, have really long eyelashes to prevent sand from getting in their eyes
3
Q
How does the behaviour of organisms help them to survive in their environment?
A
Behavioural adaptions can be inherited or learnt and include tool use, language and swarming behaviour
4
Q
How do organisms depend on others for survival
A
Different organisms depend on each other for food and plants for food and oxygen
