Ecology Review

The study of interactions between organisms and their environment

• environment

• echolocation

• ecology

• environmental science

The part of the environment that is made up of living things.

• biotic

• abiotic

• biometric

• biotropism

Part of the environment that is made up of nonliving things.

• a biology

• biotic

• ecology

• abiotic

A group of individuals of the same species that live together in same area

• ecology

• community

• population

• species

This defines all of the populations of different species that live and interact in an area.

• ecosystem

• community

• species

• environment

A(n) __ is made up of a community AND the living and nonliving things in the environment.

• ecosystem

• community

• biosphere

• population

The part of the earth where life exists is the __.

• biosphere

• bionic

• biology

• bisection

An organism that uses sunlight to make food is classified as a __.

• consumer

• producer

• decomposer

• scavenger

The term that describes an organism that depends on others for food (it cannot make its own food).

• producer

• plant

• consumer

• phytoplankton

Term for a consumer which eats only plants.

• herbivore

• carnivore

• omnivore

• scavenger