Vocabulary
Food Chains
Mystery Category
Producer, Consumer, or Decomposer?
Animal Adaptations
100
What is the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment
an ecosystem
100
What is the beginning group of all food chains?
producers
100
What are consumers called that eat only plants?
What are herbivores?
100
mushrooms
What is a decomposer
100

What is camouflage?

Camouflage is an adaptation where animals blend into their environment to protect themselves from predators.

200
What is a group of organisms of the same kind living in the same place
a population
200
What is an animal that is hunted for food
prey
200
What ecosystem would you find a dry climate, sand, and cacti year round?
What is a desert ecosystem
200
grass
What is a producer
200

What is mimicry?

An adaptation where animals look like other plants or animals to protect themselves from predators.

300
What is an overlapping food chain
a food web
300
What is a living thing that gets energy by eating other animals for food
consumers
300
What are consumers called that eat both plants and animals?
What are omnivores
300
wolves
What is a consumer
300

Why do bird migrate in the winter?

They flock to warmer temperatures to survive.
400

What is when too many of one kind of living thing is in an ecosystem?

Overpopulation

400
What is a living thing that breaks down dead things for food
decomposer
400
What is it called when there are no more of a certain type of organism on earth?
What is extinction?
400

trees

What is a producer

400
What do camels do in order to survive the harsh conditions of the desert ecosystem?

They conserve water and fat in order to survive in the heat.

500
What is a trait that helps a plant or an animal survive
an adaptation
500
What is an animal that hunts another animal for food
predator
500
What is a consumer that eats only animals?
What is a carnivore?
500
vulture
What is a consumer
500

What is the name of the adaptation where animals go into a deep sleep, do not eat, their heartbeats slows down, and it uses little energy to survive throughout the cold winter?

Hibernation

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