Ecosystem

How living and non-living things interact

Habitat

A place that provides food, water, and shelter

Population

Group of one type of species-same area same time

Community

Group of population of different species

Predator

Hunts and eats other animals

Prey

Animals that are hunted/eaten by other animals

Parasite

An organism that feeds off of other organisms usally causes harm

Producer

Makes its own food scourge and becomes and energy source for others

Cosumer

Eat producers or other consumers

Herbivore

An animal who only eats plants

Carnivore

An animal who only eats other animals

Omnivores

Eats both plants and animals

Decomposers

Organisms that get energy by breaking down other organisms

Food chain

Movement of energy between organisms

Food web

A diagram that combines many food chains

Niche

How animals get food, what type of food, and what the other animals might eat

Symbiosis

Animals working together that often benefit both, sometimes only one, but the other is not harmed

Parasite

A type of symbiosis where one animal is benefitted, and the other is harmed

Survival

Animals my need to gain advantage to survive