Habitats
The group of plants and animals that live in a habitat.
What is a community?
A characteristic that helps a living thing to survive.
What is an adaptation?
Habitats are always doing this.
What is changing or evolving?
Plants are these because they make their own food.
What are producers?
These give us oxygen, food, medicines, cloth, dyes, and lumber.
What are plants or trees?
The 4 main things a habitat must have.
What are food, water, shelter, and space.
An animals behaviour that benefits the survival of the species.
What is a behavioural adaptation?
Plants and animals living together and relying on each other in a habitat?
What is a community?
Animals that hunt and kill other animals for food.
What are predators or carnivores?
This describes a plant or animal species that can no longer be found anywhere in the world.
What is extinct?
This is a water habitat that is home to sharks, dolphins, and squid.
What is an ocean?
A change in the structural parts of a living thing to help it survive in its habitat.
What is a structural adaptation?
Animals and plants have a life ________ from the time they are born or first formed until they die?
What is a life cycle?
Animals that eat both plants and meat.
What is an omnivore?
The long-term heating of Earth's surface due to human activities, primarily the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas
What is global warming?
When living things of the same type live together in an area.
What is a population?
Specialized functions within the bodies of living things. (E.g., muscle tissue of an eel or a bear's ability to hibernate)
What is a physiological adaptation?
All species in food chains are one of these two things?
What are producers and consumers?
These must eat other living things to get the energy they need to survive.
What are consumers?
The cutting down of trees or forests for farming (agriculture), mining, or urbanization (building houses or developing cities).
What is deforestation?
Grass produces its own energy from the sun, which is eaten by a rabbit, and then the rabbit is eaten by a fox, which is then eaten by a wolf.
What is a food chain?
This species or type of living thing can adapt easily because they can use technology to overcome environmental situations that would be difficult or harmful.
What are humans?
The process that plants use to make energy (food) using the sun?
What is photosynthesis?
Tiny plants and animals that feed on the waste products of consumers and dead animals or plants, and then return the material to the soil. (e.g., a worm)
What are decomposers?
Species of animals or plants that are likely to become extinct if dangers to the species are not stopped.
What is endangered?