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| Is the study of the interactions of living orginisms with one another and with physical environment. |
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| The place where a particular of a species lives. |
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| the many different species that live together in a habitat. |
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| or ecological system, consists of a community and all physical aspects of its habitat. |
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| the physical aspects of a habitat. |
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| The organisms in a habitat. |
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| the communities and ecosytems in which they occur. |
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| The first organisms to live in a new habitat where soil is present tend to be small, fast growing plants. |
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| A somewhat regular progression of species replacement. |
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| Succession that occurs where life has not existed before. |
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| Succession that occurs in areas where there has been previous growth. |
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| include plants, some kinds of bacteria, and algae. |
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| are those organisms that consume plants or other organisms to obtain the energy necessary. |
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| in a graphic organizer based on the organisms source of energy. |
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| The path of energy through the trophic levels. |
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| animals that eat plants or other primary producers. |
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| Tigers, wolves, and snakes are carnivores. |
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| such as bears, are both herbivores and carnivores. |
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| of bodies and wastes releases nutrients back into the environment. |
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| this creates a complicated, interconnected group of food chains. |
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| is a diagram in which each trophic level is represented by a block. |
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| is the dry weight of tissue and other organic matter. |
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| which is water retained beneath the surface of the earth. |
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| is also a sun driven process. |
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| bacteria live in the soil and are also found within swellings, or nodules, on the roots of beans. |
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