Ecosystems and their organization

An_________is a unique life form.

• Individual

• Biome

• Population

______ are groups of similar organisms that are distinguished by characteristics that are inherited and shared over generations.

• Ecosystem

• Individual

• Species

What is the definition for Ecology?

• Ecology is the study of living organisms and their surroundings.

• Ecology is the study of what animals love to eat

______ are the scientists who study these interactions.

• Ecologist

• Volcanologist

What is the definition of population?

• A population is a group of individuals from the same species in a specific place.

• A population is a group of different species from anywhere.

A community is the set of…

• All populations of different species in the same place.

• Chocolate

• Berries

• Organisms

Draw a food chain.

Producers are organisms that ______ their own food.

_________ are capable of producing their own food from energy that isn’t derived from other life-forms.

Consumers are organisms that ____ produce their own food.

• Can

• Can’t