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Ecosystem Vocabulary Science Vocab. Words.
16 cards·by Maurisha.Powell
all the living and non-living things in an area
Ecosystem
a group of organisms of one species that live in an area at the same time
Population
the group of all the Populations in an area
Community
the job an organisms has in a ecosystem
Niche
the place in an Ecosystem in which an organisms lives
Habitat
a repeating process or flow of material through a system
Cycle
an organism that eats other organisms
Consumer
an organisms,usually a plant that makes it's own food
Producer
An animal that feeds on dead organisms,especially a carnivorous animal that eat's the dead
rather than or in addition to hunting live prey.
Scanvenger
an organisms that gets nutrient by breaking down dead organisms
Decomposer
all the conditions surrounding living things
Environment
the process by which plants use light energy to make sugars
Photosynthesis
a gas produced when people or animals breathe out or certain fuels are burned-CO2
Carbon dioxide
the branch of biology that deals with relations of organisms
Ecology
a microscopic organism-example bacteria,virus,fungus
Micro-organism
the process by which a plant grows from a seed.
Germination