Unit #2: Populations & Ecosystems Final

Front

All living things need ____________ to survive

Back

all of these (water, food, space)

Front

Where does the energy for photosynthesis come from?

Back

the sun

Front

__________ is an organism that only eats plants for energy.

Back

Herbivore

Front

A series of overlapping food chains that show the path of energy among organisms in an ecosystem is called a __________.

Back

food web

Front

The place where an organism lives is known as its __________.

Back

Habitat

Front

What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

An organism that eats both plants and animals is called a __________.

Back

Omnivore

Front

The role of an organism in its environment, including its habitat and interactions with other organisms, is known as its __________.

Back

Niche

Front

A group of individuals of the same species living in the same area is called a __________.

Back

Population

Front

The maximum number of individuals that an environment can support is known as its __________.

Back

Carrying capacity