Ecosystems Flashcards
Ecosystems
A place where living and non-living things interact
Community
Organisms live together in an ecosystem.
Niche
The role that each species plays
Biotic
Living things
Abiotic
Non-living things
Habitat
Is a place in which an organism lives
Population
Is a group of organisms of one species that live in the same area at the same time
Ad adaptation
A change in an organism to be better fit in an ecosystems
Species
The lowest level of the classification
Environment
All the non living and living things in an area
Biome
Larger ecosystems
Deciguous forest
Large forest with animals and black bears located in cooler places
Desert
Dry place located where thing s are hot and dry
Taiga
Cold and dry located where the weather is cold
Tundra
Cold all year round snowy and little rain
Tropical rainforest
Near the equator and warm all year round a lot of rain
Grass land
Located in places were there’s a lot of grass known as a plantashin
Producer
Are organisms that use the suns energy to make their own food.
Decomposer
Are organisms that brack down dead organisms for food and energy
Composer
Composers are the organisms that eat the producers
Food chain
The connection of the organisms that depend on the next organism for food.
Food web
The system of inter depending food chains