Life Is Cool Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

All of the living and nonliving things in an area

A

Ecosystem

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

A place where an animal makes its home

A

Habitat

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

An individual living thing

A

Organisman

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

The job an organism plays in its community

A

Niche

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Different organisms sharing the same habitat

A

Community

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Group of like organisms living in the same place

A

Population

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

When organisms fight for the same resources

A

Competition

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Animals that must hunt for their food

A

Predator

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

An animal that is hunted by another animal for food

A

Prey

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Organism that gets food by eating other consumers

A

Consumer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Organism that gets food from dead plants and animals

A

Decomposer

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Consumer that eats only plants

A

Herbivore

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Consumer that eats only animals

A

Carnivore

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Consumer that eats both plants and animals

A

Omnivore

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Animal that only eats already dead animals or rotting plants

A

Scavenger

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

The order in which organisms depend on each other for food

A

Food chain

17
Q

A group of food chains in an ecosystem

A

Food web

18
Q

An arrangment or organization of parts

A

Structure

19
Q

What a structure is used for

A

Function

20
Q

Any trait that helps a plant or animal survive

A

Adaptation

21
Q

Organism that makes it own food

A

Producer