6th Amplify Populations and Resources Vocabulary

Question 1

What is a group of the same type of organism living in the same area?

Accepted Answer

population

Question 2

A molecule that organisms can use to release the energy they need to survive.

Accepted Answer

energy storage molecule

Question 3

What is a population that is eaten by organisms from another population?

Accepted Answer

resource population

Question 4

all the living and nonliving things interacting in a particular area

Accepted Answer

ecosystem

Question 5

Energy is the ability to make things stop moving?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

The result of one cause leading to an effect that causes one or more other effects?

Accepted Answer

Indirect effect

Question 7

When two or more populations use the same resource, such as the same food source

Accepted Answer

competition

Question 8

A molecule that organisms can use to release energy, and that is made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms

Accepted Answer

glucose

Question 9

What is a small part that is meant to show what the whole is like?

Accepted Answer

sample

Question 10

What is an organism?

Accepted Answer

living things, such as plants, animals, and bacteria

Question 11

a population that eats organisms from another population

Accepted Answer

consumer population

Question 12

When something becomes different over time

Accepted Answer

change

Question 13

What is a food web?

Accepted Answer

a model that shows what eats what in an ecosystem

Question 14

When something stays mostly the same over time

Accepted Answer

stability (stable)

Question 15

a scientist who studies the interactions of organisms with each other & their environment

Accepted Answer

ecologist

Question 16

A consumer population can also be considered

Accepted Answer

predator

Question 17

A resource population can also be considered

Accepted Answer

prey

Question 18

A molecule is a group of atoms joined together in a particular way

Accepted Answer

True

Questions 18