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| The scientific study of how organisms interact with their environment and all the other organisms that live in that environment. |
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| A particular environment and all the living things and nonliving things that are supported by it and interact in it. |
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| A living thing in an ecosystem |
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| A nonliving part of an ecosystem |
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| A group of living things that are so closely related that they can breed with one another and produce offspring that can breed as well. |
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| A group of organisms that live in the same area. |
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| A organism that gets its food(energy)by eating, or consuming, other organisms. |
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| Populations that live and interact with each other in an area. |
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| An organism that captures energy and stores it in food as chemical energy. |
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| Describes the food relationships of the animals living in an ecosystem |
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| Shows how food and energy passes from one organism to another in an ecosystem. |
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| An animal that hunts and eats others |
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| An individual living thing that can grow and reproduce |
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| The role of a living thing in its habitat |
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| The natural environment in which a living thing gets what it needs to live. |
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| An animal that other animals hunt and eat. |
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| Five stages of a newly hatched insect. |
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| Shedding of the exoskeleton |
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| Tough outer coating of an insect |
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| A tube-like beak for sucking liquids (in mouth) |
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