Ecosystems Flashcards
Environment
All living and nonliving things around an organism
Adaptation
Structure or behavior that allows living things to survive.
Species
All members of population are members of the same species
TUNDRA
The tundra biome covers about 1/5 of the earth.
RAINFOREST
Tropical rainforest are located close to the equator.
GRASS LANDS
The most important plant in the grasslands is GRASS!!!
TAIGA
The taiga is the largest land biome on earth.
Biotic
A living thing
Decomposer
An organism, that eat’s things like fungus and mold.
Food chain
The series of processes by which food is grown or produced, sold, and eventually consumed.
Desert
The desert is the hottest biome on land.
Abiotic
A non-living thing
Biome
A large community of plants and animals that occupies a distinct region.
Niche
A place or position.
Food web
A system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.