Interdependence and Population Flashcards
1
Q
What is a habitat?
A
The place where an organism lives
2
Q
What is an ecosystem?
A
All the living animals in one area plus their habitats
3
Q
What is a food chain?
A
A food chain shows the order in which organisms, or living things, depend on each other for food.
4
Q
What is a top carnivore?
A
An animal that is not eaten by anything
5
Q
What is a tertiary consumer?
A
An animal that eats secondary consumers
6
Q
What is a secondary consumer?
A
An animal that eats primary consumers
7
Q
What is a primary consumer?
A
An animal that eats producers
8
Q
What is a producer?
A
An organism that uses the Sun’s energy to make their food
9
Q
What happens if one organism in a food chain dies?
A
The food chain will collapse