Introduction to Ecology.

An individual belonging to a specific species

• Biotic
• Community
• Organism
• Reptile

All of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other are called a/an ______.

• community
• habitat
• population
• ecosystem

An area where an organism finds food, shelter and water in a specific arrangement

• niche
• biosphere
• biome
• habitat

The living part of an ecosystem

• Biotic
• Abiotic
• Mother Earth
• Flowers

The non-living part of an ecosystem

• Ocean
• Lava Flow
• Birds
• Abiotic

The study of how living things interact with one another and with their environment.

• Biology
• Lithology
• Ecology
• Farmacology

Two or more members of a particular species living and interacting in the same area

• Community
• Population
• Organisms
• Biosphere

The area between the highest mountain and the deepest ocean where life can be found

• Biosphere
• Biome
• Farm
• Ecosystem

What does a food web represent?

• All connections of energy flow throughout all organisms in a habitat.
• The specific ways that mutualism is carried out.
• A single pathway or energy flow between organisms. 
• How carnivores get their food. 

An organism that needs to eat other organisms to obtain energy is known as a:

• Autotroph
• Producer
• Consumer
• Mutualist