Ecosystems & Food Chains: Vocabulary Review

_____ _____ are required for an organism to survive; air, water, nutrients, light, food, shelter (for animals), etc.

________ is the actions or reactions of an object or organism.

A ________ is an organism that eats other organisms (plants and / or animals) for food.

________ is a phase of minimal activity (e.g., trees in winter, frogs in winter).

An ___________ is all of the living and nonliving elements in a particular (geographic) area.

A ____ _____ is a representation of the flow of energy from the Sun through producers to consumers in an environment

______ is an increase in size, number, value, or strength; the act of growing, getting bigger or higher

___________ is a deep sleep-like state of inactivity in animals in which body processes slow down.

_______________ is a beneficial relationships between organisms.

_________ means to move from one place to another in search of food, water, or different temperatures.