Life Science MIX
Organism Traits
Ecosystems
Food Chains and Webs 1
Food Chains and Webs 2
100
This refers to a change in body form, during animal's growth and development.
What is metamorphosis?
100
This is a characteristic that is passed down from parents to their offspring, such as body covering or eye color.
What is an inherited trait.
100
Organisms that are alike enough to breed and produce offspring belong to this.
What is a species?
100
Plants are part of this type of organism that makes its own food.
What is a producer?
100
Mushroom and earthworms are part of this group of consumers that breaks down the remains of dead plants and animals.
What is a decomposer?
200
The stages of this are egg, nymph, and adult.
What is incomplete metamorphosis?
200
This is a body part that does a certain job for an organims.
What is a structure?
200
Members of the same species, that live together in the same habitat, make up one of these.
What is a population?
200
This type of organism eats other organisms to get food energy.
What is a consumer?
200
This is a carnivore that hunts, catches, and eats other animals.
What is a predator?
300
The stages of this life cycle are egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
What is complete metamorphosis?
300
This refers to an animal's natural response to a stimulus.
What is an instinctive behavior (or instinct)?
300
Different populations, of different species, that share the same habitat make up one of these.
What is a community?
300
Rabbits and mice are examples of this type of organism that eats only plants.
What is an herbivore?
300
These are animals that are hunted, caught, and eaten by another animal.
What is a prey?
400
This is a type of life cycle, where an organism grows larger, without going through metamorphosis.
What is direct development?
400
This adaptive function is when an animal, like a butterfly or whale, travels a long distance to find resources needed to survive.
What is a migration?
400
All the living and nonliving things, that interact with each other in an environment, make up one of these.
What is an ecosystem?
400
Lions, Tigers, and Killer Whales are examples of this type of consumer that eats only meat.
What is a carnivore?
400

They represent the direction that energy is flowing towards in a food chain or food web diagram

What are the arrows on a food chain?

500
Since bats are blind, they use adapted ears that help them use sound to find their prey.
What is echolocation?
500
Bears are famous for this adaptation, in which they sleep for a long period of time, like winter.
What is hibernation?
500
A very large area of land, with a certain type of climate, and certain types of organisms make up one of these.
What is a biome?
500
Humans and bears are examples of this type of consumers that eats both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
500
Vultures and hyena are examples of a type of animal that gets food by eating the scraps left behind by a predator.
What is a scavenger?
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