Food Chains Flashcards

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1
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Define habitat

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Specific location with a particular set of conditions adapted for a community

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2
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Give examples of biotic factors

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Bacteria, flora, fauna, fungi etc

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3
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Give examples of abiotic factors

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Soil, rocks, water, sunlight, air etc

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4
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What is each stage of the food chain known as?

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Tropic level

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What is an autotrophs?

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Produce energy from photosynthesis

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6
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What is an herbivore?

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Consume plant material

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Define carnivore

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Consume animals

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Define omnivore

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Consume plants and animals

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9
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Define food web

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Food webs show the interconnections of organisms and their tropic levels within an ecosystem

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Define an ecosystem?

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A system which organism interact with each other and with their environment

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