Katelyn Flashcards
What is the difference between Abiotic and Biotic?
Abiotic means non-living
Biotic means living.
what is a carnivore?
a carnivore is an animal that eats other animals.
what is commensalism?
a relationship between two different types of organism.one partner benefits and the other does not benefit. The other partner does not appear to lose or gain anything.
what is a consumer?
an organism that eats the food made by producers; can be a herbivore, carnivore, or omnivore.
what is a decomposer?
an organism that decomposes dead or waste materials like rotting wood, dead animals, or animal waste.
what is a herbivore?
an animal that eats only plants.
what is mutualism?
a symbiotic relationship between two different types of organisms, in which each partner benefits from the relationship.
what is an omnivore?
an animal that eats both animal and plants.
what is parasitism?
a symbiotic relationship between 2 different types of orgasms, in which partner benefits and the other is harmed.
what is a producer?
an orgasm that creates its own food instead of eating other orgasms to obtain food; for example, a plant.
what is a scavenger
an orgasm that eats decaying plant or animal matter.