Vocabulary Life as a Hunter

Individuals of a group who have common physical and behavioral characteristics and are able to successfully mate and reproduce

• Species

• Kilocalorie

• Competition

• Adaptation

Trait that increases an organism's chance of survival

• Behavioral Characteristic

• Physical Characteristic

• Adaptation

• Species

Interactions where individuals compete for limited resources (food, water, space, etc.)

• Predator

• Prey

• Physical Characteristic

• Competition

Traits that describe physical appearance

• Competition

• Energy

• Physical Characteristic

• Behavioral Characteristic

Organism that hunts and consumes others for food

• Adaptation

• Physical Characteristic

• Predator

• Prey

Traits that describe the way an organism reacts to its environment

• Physical Characteristic

• Adaptation

• Behavioral Characteristic

• Species

Organism that is hunted by another for food

• Prey

• Predator

• Species

• Kilocalorie

The ability to do work

• Adaptation

• Physical Characteristic

• Energy

• Kilocalorie

Unit of energy

• Species

• Competition

• Energy

• Kilocalorie