Ecosystems

Ecosystems

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Science

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microorganisms) interacting with their nonliving environment (air, water, soil) in a specific area.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a biome?

Back

A biome is a large geographical area characterized by specific climate conditions, plants, and animals. Biomes are made up of multiple ecosystems.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do ecosystems and biomes relate to each other?

Back

Ecosystems make up biomes; a biome consists of various ecosystems that share similar climate and geographical features.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is mutualism?

Back

Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit from the interaction.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is competition in ecology?

Back

Competition is the interaction between two or more organisms that require the same resources (like food, water, or space) to survive.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is predation?

Back

Predation is an interaction where one organism (the predator) hunts and eats another organism (the prey).

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is commensalism?

Back

Commensalism is a symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed.

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