Pearson Year 9 Science - Ecosystems Chapter 9.2

Front 1

Organism that eats food

Back 1

Consumer

Front 2

Animals that only eat plants

Back 2

Herbivores

Front 3

Animals that only eat other animals

Back 3

Carnivores

Front 4

Organisms that break down dead bodies and wastes, and recycle material for the producers to reuse.

Back 4

Decomposers

Front 5

Animals that feed only on dead organisms

Back 5

Decomposers

Front 6

an alternative to Photosynthesis that doesn't require light

Back 6

Chemosynthesis

Front 7

What is a first-order consumer?

Back 7

The herbivore that feeds off the plants

Front 8

What is a Second-Order consumer?

Back 8

An animal that is feeding off of the herbivore

Front 9

the range of different species in a community

Back 9

Biodiversity

Front 10

managing and protecting ecosystems so they continue to exist

Back 10

Sustainable Living

Front 11

species that are critical to the survival of the whole ecosystem

Back 11

Keystone Species

Front 12

Group of organisms that make food for an ecosystem

Back 12

Producers

Front 13

Living things depend on each other for survival

Back 13

Interdependence

Front 14

The study of how organisms interact

Back 14

Ecology

Front 15

All the factors contributing to the organism's surroundings

Back 15

Environment

Front 16

Where the organism lives

Back 16

Habitat