Ecosystems

What is an ecosystem?

• A group of animals that are the same species.
• Soil, water, air and sunlight
• All the living and non living things that interact in an area.
• North America

Which is a non-living part of an ecosystem?

• Sunlight
• Air
• Water
• All of these

What is the name for all the animals of the same species living in an ecosystem?

• Population
• Community

What is the name for all the living things in an ecosystem?

• Population
• Community

An animal that hunts other animals for food is called a ___________________.

• Villian
• Predator
• Prey
• Fred

An animal that is hunted by other animals for food is called _____________________ .

• Victim
• Sally
• Predator
• Prey

__________ make their own food. 

• Producers
• Consumers
• Carnivores
• Herbivores

What term describes all living factors in an environment?

• abiotic
• zoological
• biotic
• biological

What term describes all nonliving factors in an environment?

• abiotic
• zoological
• biotic
• biological

A community of organisms and their abiotic, or nonliving environment is called ---

• ecology
• ecosystem
• population
• community