Ecosystems Vocabulary Worksheet
This printable matching worksheet on the topic of Ecology & Evolution has 10 questions and answers to match. This matching worksheet is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
graphic display of energy loss at each trophic level
consumers feed on more than one type of organism and most organisms are eaten or decomposed this causes a complex network of the food chain
the rate at which ecosystem producers convert solar energy into chemical energy
the rate at which producers use photosynthesis to produce and store chemical energy
cycles-the elements and compounds that makeup nutrients move continually through the air, water, soil, rock, and living organisms within an ecosystem
collects purifies and distributes the earth fixed supply of water
this water flows over land surfaces into streams, rivers, lakes, wetlands, and the ocean from which some of the water evaporates
water that seeps into the soil
underground layers of sand and water-bearing rock
precipitation that converts into ice is stored where
