Ecology ( part 1)

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The nonliving aspects of an ecosystem.

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Abiotic factors

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The living portions of the ecosystem.

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Biotic factors

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An organism that needs to eat other organisms to obtain energy is known as a:

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Consumer or heterotroph

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What does a food web represent?

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All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat.

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The rabbit in this food web would be considered a:

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Primary Consumer

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What is the term for each step in the transfer of energy and matter within a biological community?

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trophic level

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An illustration that uses arrows to show the MANY possible directions in which matter and energy can pass through the organisms in an ecosystem.

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Food web

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A collection of organisms that make up a community as well as all of the nonliving aspects of the environment.

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Ecosystem

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Plants that convert energy from the sun for photosynthesis are called

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producer

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What are the Abiotic factors? Options: water, sunlight, dirt, air, birds and plants, birds, water, dirt, plants, water

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water, sunlight, dirt, air