Set: Ecosystem Vocabulary

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Term Definition
ecosystem living organisms in a environment
biotic factors the living things in a ecosystem
abiotic factors the non-living things in a ecosystem
niche a way of life for an organism
habitat the actual place where an organism lives
consumer an organism that gets energy by eating another organism, heterotroph
producer an organism that gets it own food by making it, autotroph
food pyramid/ 10% Rule As you go up the pyramid- 10% of energy is lost
Food chain the order that energy is transferred from an organism to another organism by eating each other or being eaten
sustainable a high standard of living and health
first law of thermodynamics energy cannot be created or destroyed- only chemicaly changed
primary consumers they eat the producers- consumers
secondary consumers they eay the primary consumers and maybe the producers/ consumers
tertiary consumers they can eat any of the other parts of the food pyramid and are consumers

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Creator Maria12712
Created December 10, 2007
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8th grade science students at ccds, these are the ecosystem vocabulary- MUST KNOW!!!!!!!!

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  1. food pyramid/ 10% Rule → As you go up the pyramid- 10% of energy is lost - 7 misses
  2. tertiary consumers → they can eat any of the other parts of the food pyramid and are consumers - 7 misses
  3. sustainable → a high standard of living and health - 6 misses
  4. primary consumers → they eat the producers- consumers - 5 misses
  5. ecosystem → living organisms in a environment - 4 misses
  6. secondary consumers → they eay the primary consumers and maybe the producers/ consumers - 4 misses
  7. Food chain → the order that energy is transferred from an organism to another organism by eating each other or being eaten - 3 misses