Unit 3 Assessment Flashcards
1
Q
What is meant by the term “Ecosystem”?
A
all living and non living parts of an area
2
Q
What is a producer?
A
An organism that can make its own food by using light energy/photosynthesis
3
Q
Define biodiversity
A
The variety of living things found in a particular area
4
Q
2 natural disasters that may affect biodiversity?
A
earthquakes, tsunamis
5
Q
What is a benefit of habituation?
A
Doesnt waste energy as the organism stops reacting
6
Q
What is habituation?
A
when an animal stops reacting to a harmless stimulus
