Interactions of Living Things

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Chapter 20 Interactions of Living Things
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Interactions of Living Things Jeopardy
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Which of the following is abiotic and why? fish,
turtle, soil, or flower
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Soil because it is not living
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What are all the different populations that live
in the same habitat and interact with each other
called?
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Communities
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What do you call a group of living things that
are the same species in a specific area?
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Population
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All of the biotic and abiotic factors in a
community is called an ___________.
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Ecosystem
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What is the study of the interaction of living
things with one another and their environment?
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Ecology
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What are organisms that make their own food from
sunlight called?
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Producers
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What do you call an organism that eats only
animals?
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Carnivore
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What do you call an organism that eats only
plants?
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Herbivore
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What do you call an organism that eats both
plants and animals?
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Omnivore
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What type of organism breaks down (eats) dead
things and recycles them back into the Earth?
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Decomposer
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What is a diagram that shows how energy flows
from one organism to another?
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Food Chain
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What do you call the diagram that shows all the
feeding relationships between living things in an
ecosystem?
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Food Web
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What is the triangular diagram that shows an
ecosystems loss of energy?
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Energy Pyramid
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What type of organisms are located at the base of
the energy pyramid?
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Decomposers
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What type of consumer is located at the top of
the energy pyramid?
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Primary Consumer
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Two members of the same species fight over food.
Members of different species try to take over
nesting areas. These are both examples of
_________.
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Competition
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What is the term used to describe a sparrow that
has been caught and eaten by an eagle?
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Prey
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What do you call an organism that catches and
eats other animals?
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Predator
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In which type of symbiosis do organisms help each
other?
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Mutualism
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The type of symbiosis in which one organism hurts
another to benefit itself.
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Parasitism
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What do you call the part of Earth where life
exists including deep in the ocean and high in
the sky?
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Biosphere
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The amount of food, water, space, shelter, etc.
that are needed for life are found in limited
amounts are called ___________.
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Limiting Factors
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What is the largest population an environment can
support?
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Carrying Capacity
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In which type of symbiosis does one organism
benefit and the other one is unaffected?
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Commensalism
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When two species change over time due to their
relationship, it is called ______________.
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Coevolution
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