Chapter 8 (Ecosytems)-Vocab

an area's average weather conditions over a long time.

All the living and nonliving things in  an environment and the many ways they interact.

All the members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem.

different population living in the same area. 

Area or place where an organism lives in an ecosystem.

SPECIFIC ROLE AN ORGANISM HAS IN ITS HABITAT.

LIVING THINGS THAT MAKE ITS OWN FOOD.

LIVING THINGS THAT EATS OTHER LIVING THINGS.

ANIMAL THAT EATS PLANTS.

ANIMAL THAT GETS FOOD BY EATING OTHER ANIMALS.

ANIMAL THAT EATS PLANTS AND OTHER ANIMALS.

ORGANISM THAT BRAEKS DOWN PLANT AND ANIMAL WASTE AND REMAINS.

THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY FROM ONE ORGANISM TO ANTHER BY EATING AND B NDC BEING

SYSTEM OF OVERLAPPING FOOD CHAINS IN WHICH THE FLOW OF ENERGY BRANCHES O

OCCERS WHEN TWO OR MORE LIVING THINGS NEED THE SAME RESOURCES IN