Ecology🌷🍂🌹🍁 Flashcards
1
Q
What is ecology?
A
The study of living things and their environment
2
Q
Environment
A
Everything that surrounds an organism
3
Q
Food chain
A
Shows how organisms are linked by what they eat.
The number of intercostal chains.
4
Q
What does every food chain start with?
A
Green plant
5
Q
Consumers
A
Organisms that eat the green plant
6
Q
What do plants fight for?
A
Light
Water
Minerals
Space
7
Q
What do animals fight for?
A
Food
Shelter
Territory
Mates
8
Q
Interdependence
A
How organisms depend on each other for their survival
9
Q
Quadrat
A
Square frame- used to estimate plant numbers - 10 throws
10
Q
what is green house gas caused by?
A
Carbon dioxide
