Food Chains Flashcards
1
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Define habitat
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Specific location with a particular set of conditions adapted for a community
2
Q
Give examples of biotic factors
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Bacteria, flora, fauna, fungi etc
3
Q
Give examples of abiotic factors
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Soil, rocks, water, sunlight, air etc
4
Q
What is each stage of the food chain known as?
A
Tropic level
5
Q
What is an autotrophs?
A
Produce energy from photosynthesis
6
Q
What is an herbivore?
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Consume plant material
7
Q
Define carnivore
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Consume animals
8
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Define omnivore
A
Consume plants and animals
9
Q
Define food web
A
Food webs show the interconnections of organisms and their tropic levels within an ecosystem
10
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Define an ecosystem?
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A system which organism interact with each other and with their environment