Ecology Flashcard Review (1-46)

Front

Ecology

Back

The study of how living things interact with the environment

Front

What do we call all the living (or once living) parts of an environment?

Back

Biotic factors

Front

What do we call all the nonliving parts of an environment?

Back

Abiotic factors

Front

What do we call the place where an organism lives?

Back

Habitat

Front

What is the name of the process by which plants make food?

Back

Photosynthesis

Front

What do we call plants because they can make their own food?

Back

Producers

Front

What do plants (producers) need to go through photosynthesis?

Back

Water, Carbon Dioxide, Energy (Sunlight)

Front

What do plants (producers) make for themselves during photosynthesis?

Back

A sugar called glucose (their food)

Front

What do plants (producers) make as a waste product of photosynthesis?

Back

Oxygen

Front

What plant structure helps it to absorb water from the ground?

Back

Roots