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All of the living and nonliving things in an ecosystem |
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A community and its physical environment |
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All of the individuals of the same kind living in the same ecosystem |
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All the populations of organisms living together in an environment |
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A living thing such as a plant that makes its own food |
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living thing that can’t make its own food and must eat other living things |
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a living thing that eats only plants, or producers |
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An animal that eats only other animals |
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An animal that eats plants and other animals |
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A living thing that feeds on the wastes of other animals |
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An environment that meets the needs of an organism |
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The role of an organism in its habitat |
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A series of organisms that depend on one another for food |
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Consumers that are eaten by predators |
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A consumer that eats prey |
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A group of food chains that overlap |
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A diagram showing how much energy is passed from one organism to the next in the food chain |
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describes a living part of an ecosystem |
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Describes a nonliving part of an ecosystem |
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