20 Questions
What is the study of the relations of organisms to one another and their environment?
Ecology
Which level of ecological hierarchy includes the zones of land, air, and water where organisms live?
Biosphere
What are the living components of an ecosystem called?
Biotic factors
What are the non-living components of an ecosystem called?
Abiotic factors
Which term refers to all organisms within an ecosystem?
Community
What do we call all organisms of one species living in an ecosystem?
Population
What is the role of an organism in an ecosystem called?
Niche
What do we call organisms that make their own food?
Producers
Organism that possesses unique characteristics of the species it represents
Individual
It is the PLACE where an organism lives.
Habitat
What type of organisms feed on dead or dying animals
Scavengers
What do you call the organisms that eats another organism?
Consumers
What do you call the organisms that only eat plants?
Herbivores
What do you call the organisms that eat plants and animals?
Omnivores
What do you call the organisms that only eat animals?
Carnivores
It shows the transfer of energy in the form of food from one organism to another.
Food Chain
It is the system of overlapping food chains.
Food Web
It is the interaction of both organisms that benefit from each other.
Mutualism
It is the interaction of one organism that benefits while the other is harmed.
Parasitism
It is the interaction of two kinds of organisms try to occupy the same niche.
Competition
Test your knowledge about the hierarchical levels of organization in ecology, such as biosphere, ecosystem, community, population, and individual organisms. Explore the study of the relations of organisms to one another and their environment.
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