Ecosystem interactions

Question 1

What is an ecological niche?

Answer 1

Role an organism plays in an ecosystem

Question 2

What is a producer?

Answer 2

Produces energy for themselves by consuming other organisms either a producer or consumer

Question 3

Whats a herbivor

Answer 3

eats producers (plants)

Question 4

Whats an omnivore

Answer 4

eats consumers and producers ( animals and plants)

Question 5

Whats a carnivore

Answer 5

eats other consumers ( animals)

Question 6

Whats a scavenger

Answer 6

Organisms that eat dead or decaying plants and animals

Question 7

whats a predator

Answer 7

kills and eats consumers

Question 8

whats a decomposer

Answer 8

grows on dead animals, plants or waste and absorbs nutrients

Question 9

whats a habitat

Answer 9

where it lives

Question 10

whats a lifestyle

Answer 10

what it does

Question 11

whats symbiosis

Answer 11

two organisms that live closely together in relationship[

Question 12

Whats mutualism

Answer 12

both benefit from relationship

Question 13

whats parasitism

Answer 13

one organism benefits and one is harmed

Question 14

whats commensalism

Answer 14

one organism benefits and the other is neither harmed or benefited