Ecology Flashcards
Energy pyramid
A model that shows the available amount if energy in each tropic layer in the ecosystem
Food web
A model that shows many different relationships among living things in the area
Decomposer
Organisms that Cary out the presses of decomposition by breaking down dead or decaying organisms.
Food chain
A model that shows one step of feeding relationships with other living things
Coniferous
A model that shows one set orelationships among living things.
Consumer
An organism that eats other living things to get energy
Biome
A major ecological community
Deciduous
To lose something yearly
Ecology
The branch of biology that deals with the relationship of other living things
Cycle
A movement of a substance through different stages
Hydrogen cycle
It is a fuel cell. A fuel cell is a electrolyte membrane sandwiched with other electrolytes.
Biotic factors
The living thing of an ecosystem.
Water cycle
A cycle of processes you witch water circulates between the ocean ,land and atmosphere
Abiotic factors
A non living condition or thing.
Producer
A micro sim that can convert light or chemical energy into organic matter
Carbon cycle
A natural cycle in witch carbon compounds are imported into living tishues.
Predator
An animal that naturally preys on others.
Prey
This is something that is hunted or killed for food.
Sucsetion
A sequence of communities that develop in the area
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