Ecosystems- Abbassi

All of the living and nonliving things in an environment.

• ecosystem

• population

• niche

• adaptation

The animal that hunts other animals is known as ________.

• consumer

• prey

• predator

An organism that produces its own food is known as a ________.

• chef

• producer

• consumer

• photosynthesis

An organism that must consume food to get its energy is known as a ________.

• producer

• plant

• herbivore

• consumer

The number of a certain type of species living in an ecosystem is known as _______.

• population

• niche

• adaptation

• consumers

The transfer of energy within an ecosystem is known as a ________.

• populations

• ecosystems

• food web

• adaptations

All food webs begin with the ______.

• herbivores

• predators

• plants

• sun

Organisms that get their energy from consuming only plants are known as ______.

• herbivores

• carnivores

• omnivores

Organisms that get their energy by consuming other animals are known as _______.

• carnivores

• omnivores

• herbivores

Animals that get their energy by consuming both plants and animals are known as _______.

• herbivores

• omnivores

• carnivores