Biology Terms

4. = process plants use to turn sunlight,water,carbon dioxide into energy
5. = the variety of life in an ecosystem
7. = a colorless, odorless gas made of one carbon atom and two oxygen atoms
8. = the energy that cells use to do things in the cell
11. = a community of living things and their environment which are all interacting like a web
12. = modification of an organism or its parts that makes it more fit for existence under the conditions of its environment
13. = only ten percent of energy in the biomass at one trophic level can be passed to the next one
14. = animals that eat other organisms to get energy
15. = these are organisms that eat only producers(plants, algae) and nothing else
16. = they create their own energy, which is from photosynthesis

1. = every organism's position in the food chain, based off the energy they get
2. = a natural environment where an organism lives
3. = organisms that break down dead things recycling nutrients acting as nature's cleanup crew
6. = shows who eats who in an ecosystem
9. = an organism that feeds on secondary consumers, and they are the fourth trophic level in the food chain
10. = process cells use to break down food and make energy