5th Science - Ch.3 Vocab.

Front

All living things and populations in an ecosystem.

Back

Community

Front

Animals that eat other animals

Back

carnivore

Front

Place where an animal lives

Back

habitat

Front

Nonliving things in the environment

Back

Abiotic factor

Front

Symbiosis where both organisms benefit

Back

Mutualism

Front

Path of energy and nutrients in an ecosystem

Back

food chain

Front

Uses Sun's energy to make food

Back

producer

Front

Break down dead or decaying matter

Back

Decomposer

Front

Animal's role in an ecosystem

Back

niche

Front

Animals that eat both plants and animals

Back

omnivore