Ecology

Front

What type of relationship between organisms is one in which one organism benefits and the other is not affected?

Back

Commensalism

Front

An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms is called a:

Back

Consumer

Front

An organism that can make its own food is called a:

Back

Producer

Front

A group of organisms of the same species living in the same area are called a/an:

Back

Population

Front

A consumer that eats only other organisms is called a:

Back

Carnivore

Front

What is the term for a relationship where both organisms benefit?

Back

Mutualism

Front

What do we call organisms that break down dead material?

Back

Decomposers

Front

What is the term for the role an organism plays in its environment?

Back

Niche

Front

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

Back

Habitat

Front

What is the primary source of energy for most ecosystems?

Back

The Sun