Voacbulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Food Web
Factors in Ecosystems
Roles
100
The living and nonliving things in an area make up the _____________________.
What is an ecosytem?
100
The role of a living thing is its ________. It is how the living thing works within its habitat.
What is niche?
100
Give an example of a first level consumer. (answers will vary)
What is a grasshopper, mouse, rabbit, or squirrel?
100
If we experience a drought, what will happen to our available resources? Will they increase or decrease?
What is decrease?
100
Consumers that eat only plants are called ______________.
What are herbivores?
200
An animal that eats plants and other animals BECAUSE IT CAN'T MAKE ITS OWN FOOD is called a ____________.
What is a consumer?
200
A __________ makes its own food. Examples would be moss or an oak tree.
What is a producer?
200
What is the role of a producer in a food web?
What is to produce food?
200
Abiotic parts of the ecosystem are nonliving. _________ and _______ are 2 examples of nonliving parts.
What are soil, water, sunlight, and air?
200
A _____________ is an animal that eats only other animals.
What is a carnivore?
300
Movement of energy in a sequence is called _____________.
What is a food chain?
300
A living thing that feeds on remains of plants and animals is called a ______________. They make soil healthy.
What is a decomposer?
300
How are rabbits and cows alike? a. both are producers b. both are predators c. both are consumers d. both are decomposers
What is c?
300
___________ are responsible for changing the sun's energy into food energy.
What are producers?
300
_______________ eat both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
400
An environment that meets the needs of living things is called a _______________.
What is a habitat?
400
Biotic means _______ things in an ecosystem.
What is living?
400
In a habitat, the number of producers would be ______ ,(high or low)if there were too many first level consumers.
What is low?
400
__________ affects the soil, plants that grow, and animals that live in an ecosytem.
What is climate?
400
Consumers that are eaten are called __________.
What is prey?
500
A _______ is a diagram showing how much energy is passed from one organism to the next in a food chain.
What is an energy pyramid?
500
all the individuals of the same kind living in the same ecosystem
What is a population?
500
Create a food chain with these living things. sparrow, hawk, grass, and insect
What is grass- insect- sparrow- hawk?
500
Every food chain begins with a ____________.
What is a producer?
500
Consumers that eat prey are called _____________.
What are predators?
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