Week 10 Matter Flow In Ecosystems

Front

What shows the order in which organisms depend on each other for food?

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Food chain

Front

What must eat food to get new matter and energy for their bodies?

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Consumers

Front

Who are scientists that study ecosystems?

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Ecologists

Front

What are animals that eat both meat and plants for matter & energy?

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Omnivores

Front

What is matter that is or was alive?

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Organic

Front

What is the term for organisms that can make their own food?

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Autotrophs

Front

What is the network of food chains in an ecosystem called?

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Food web

Front

What do we call organisms that only eat plants?

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Herbivores

Front

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

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Photosynthesis

Front

What term describes the role of an organism in its environment?

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Niche