Ecosystems

A system where plants

• ecosystem
• urban heat island
• leaf litter
• Carnivore

A large area of ecosystems with similar climates

• Biome
• ecosystem
• urban heat island
• leaf litter

a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains.

• food web
• Biome
• ecosystem
• urban heat island

A series of steps in which organisms transfer energy by eating and being eaten

• food chain
• food web
• Biome
• ecosystem

the living parts of an ecosystem

• Biotic
• food chain
• food web
• Biome

the non-living parts of an ecosystem

• abiotic
• Biotic
• food chain
• food web

An animal or insect that eats producers

• primary consumer
• abiotic
• Biotic
• food chain

An creature that eats primary consumers

• secondary consumer
• primary consumer
• abiotic
• Biotic

An creature that eats secondary consumers. These are usually at the top of the food chain.

• tertiary consumer
• secondary consumer
• primary consumer
• abiotic

living things that create biomass and are a source of food for consumers.

• Producers
• tertiary consumer
• secondary consumer
• primary consumer