Study of Living Organisms

What is all of the living and nonliving things that surround and affect an organism called?

• Environment

• Niche

• Ecosystem

• Population

What is the place where an organism lives and finds the things it needs to survive called?

• Population

• Niche

• Ecosystem

• Habitat

What are animals that hunt, catch, and eat other animals called?

• Producers

• Predators

• Consumers

• Decomposers

What is a group of organism that live in the same area called?

• Population

• Niche

• Community

• Habitat

What is the rivalry among living things for important resources?

• Competition

• Predators

• Survival

• Ecosystem

What are animals that are caught and eaten by predators called?

• Predators

• Producers

• Prey

• Plants

What limits how many living things can live in a certain area?

• Plants

• Niche

• Predators

• Limiting factors

What would you call all of the organisms of the same kind that live together in a certain area?

• Community

• Population

• Ecosystem

• Environment

What is the role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat called?

• Ecosystem

• Niche

• Predators

• Environment

What are the interactions between living organisms and their environment called?

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Population

• Niche