ecosystems

Question 1

what do biotic and abiotic mean?

Answer 1

all the living and non living things

Question 2

list two things they need to survive

Answer 2

-food (plants have minerals)
-water
-oxygen for respiration
-light (green plants for photosynthesis)
-shelter (escape heat, protection)
-mates to make new generations

Question 3

what is the producer in the food chain

Answer 3

base of the food chain, makes it own food (plants)

Question 4

what is the primary consumer?

Answer 4

eats the producer, herbivores

Question 5

what is the secondary consumer?

Answer 5

carnivore/ominvore, eats primary consumer

Question 6

what does the arrow in the food chain represent?

Answer 6

the arrow shoes what eats what, and energy transfer

Question 7

what does biodiversity mean?

Answer 7

its the variety of different species of organisms

Question 8

what is an ecosystem?

Answer 8

an interaction between living and non-living components in which organisms depends on and influence others

Question 9

what is a population?

Answer 9

any groups of individuals of the same species living in the same place at the same time

Question 10

what is a community?

Answer 10

2 or more populations living in the same area