Ecosystems

Question 1

Environment

Answer 1

All Biotic and Abiotic factors that surround an organism.

Question 2

Adaption

Answer 2

A structure of behavior that allows a species to survive.

Question 3

Species

Answer 3

Organisms of the same species have the same general physical characteristics and other adaptations.

Question 4

Community

Answer 4

Organisms that live together in an ecosystem.

Question 5

Biotic

Answer 5

Living things in an organism.

Question 6

Abiotic

Answer 6

Non-living things in an organism.

Question 7

Niche

Answer 7

A role that species play in it’s community.

Question 8

Ecosystem

Answer 8

An area in which living and non-living things interact.

Question 9

Population

Answer 9

A community contains many different kinds of populations of organisms

Question 10

Habitat

Answer 10

The place in an ecosystem in which organisms live.

Question 11

Biome

Answer 11

Regions of the world with similar climate,animals,and plants.

Question 12

Taiga

Answer 12

The coniferous forest is the largest land biome on earth.

Question 13

Deciduous Forest

Answer 13

The deciduous forest has 4 seasons.

Question 14

Tropical Rainforest

Answer 14

The Tropical rainforest is closest to the equator and is wet and warm all year long.

Question 15

Grasslands

Answer 15

The weather varies greatly and is cold in the winter and hot in the summer.

Question 16

Desert

Answer 16

Deserts can be both hot and cold with very little rain fall.

Question 17

Tundra

Answer 17

The Tundra is the coldest biome on earth and can reach temperatures of -50 F.

Question 18

Decomposer

Answer 18

An organism that consumes the dead.

Question 19

Carnivore

Answer 19

Organisms that get energy from eating producers or other consumers.

Question 20

Producer

Answer 20

Organisms that use the Sun’s energy to make their own food.

Question 21

Omnivore

Answer 21

Animals that eat both plants and animals.

Question 22

Herbivore

Answer 22

Animals that eat only plants.

Question 23

Carnivore

Answer 23

Animals that eat only meat.

Question 24

Food web

Answer 24

A group of interconnected food chains.

Question 25

Food chain

Answer 25

Transfer of energy through a series of organisms that use each other as food.