Fort Fisher Flashcards
A CLASS OF MOLLUSK WITH TWO HINGED SHELLS
BIVALVE
A TYPE OF MOLLUSK WITH ONE SHELL, USUALLY SPIRALS
UNIVALVE
A PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTIC THAT A PLANT OR ANIMAL HAS IN ORDER TO SURVIVE IN ITS ENVIRONMENT
ADAPTATION
INSECTIVORE (VENUS FLYTRAP, PITCHER PLANT)
CARNIVOROUS PLANT
DEAD PLANT MATTER AND MICROORGANISMS
DETRITUS
WHERE LIVING THINGS AND NONLIVING THINGS ARE LINKED
ECOSYSTEM
A PLANT THAT GETS ITS MOISTURE AND FOOD FROM AIR AND RAIN AND USES ANOTHER PLANT FOR SUPPORT
EPIPHYTE
WHERE FRESH WATER MEETS SALT WATER
ESTUARY
THE SUITABLE ARRANGEMENT OF FOOD, WATER, SHELTER, AND SPACE SO THAT AN ANIMAL CAN LIVE
HABITAT
A PLANT MADE UP OF ALGAE AND FUNGUS
LICHEN
AN ANIMAL THAT EATS PLANTS AND ANIMALS
OMNIVORE
A LIVING PLANT OR ANIMAL
ORGANISM
AN ORGANISM THAT LIVES ON ANOTHER ORGANISM
PARASITE
AN AREA OF LAND WITH DENSE VEGETATION
POCOSIN
WHEN TWO ORGANISMS LIVE TOGETHER FOR MUTUAL BENEFIT
SYMBOSIS