Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Science midterm > Food chain > Flashcards

Food chain Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Biology 101 flashcards
1
Q

Consist of a community of all living things of its habitat

A

Ecosystem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Different species that live together

A

Community

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

The number of species living with an ecosystem

A

Biodiversity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

A natural environment for the living beings around it

A

Habitats

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

A group of living organisms that Consist of a similar sense

A

Species

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Plants that self feed them selves

A

Producer or autotroph

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Consumers of plants

A

Herbivore or primary consumer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Consumers of meat

A

Secondary consumer or carnivores

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Third level highest of them all food chain

A

Tertiary consumer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Consumers of other organisms

A

Heterotroph

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Those who get hunted by higher chains

A

Prey

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

The higher the chain that hunts pray

A

Predators

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Breaks down dead organisms restored nutrients

A

decomposer such as bacteria and fungi

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Intertwined food chain formed upon one another’s hierarchy in the food ecosystem

A

Food web

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Category of species divided by what they eat

A

Food pyramid/chain

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Category of species divided by energy

A

Trophic levels

17
Q

Difference between abiotic and biotic

A

abiotic is nonliving

biotic is living

18
Q

Metabolic process similar to burning fuel

A

Cellular respiration

19
Q

The process of light energy turning into chemical energy

A

Photosynthesis

20
Q

Organisms living inside other organisms consuming them alive

A

Parasites

21
Q

Organisms that use both meat and plants

A

Omnivore

22
Q

How much energy is transferred per level, why

A

10% of energy

90% of energy is used for feces, growth, and cellular respiration

23
Q

The rate at which organic materials produced by photosynthesis organisms In an ecosystem

A

Primary productivity

24
Q

Difference between trophic level and food chain

A

those who have similar feeding levels get categorized in trophic level
Well food chains simply go by animals that eat specific this

Science midterm (8 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions