Ecosystems - Formative #1

Front

An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food is called?

Back

prey

Front

What is a dung beetle classified as because it breaks down waste in its ecosystem?

Back

decomposer

Front

What do we call all the living things in an ecosystem?

Back

community

Front

What role do producers play in the food chain?

Back

They provide energy for consumers.

Front

What obtains its energy through another organism?

Back

consumer

Front

What is the term for organisms that make their own food using sunlight?

Back

producers

Front

What do we call the relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed?

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parasitism

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What is the term for the place where an organism lives?

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habitat

Front

What do we call the variety of different species in an ecosystem?

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biodiversity

Front

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

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photosynthesis