5th grade Science 1
Large area covered mostly with trees and undergrowth.
Forest
Primary source of energy for all food chains is the ____.
sun
What are the five basic senses that humans have?
Sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch.
Factors are the nonliving parts of an environment.
Abiotic
An organism that feeds on and breaks down dead plant or animal matter, producing nutrient-rich waste that is returned to the soil and reused by producers.
Decomposer
A single living thing that can respond to stimuli, grow, and reproduce.
Organism
Plants use _____, ______, and _____ to make food.
water, sunlight, and carbon dioxide.
A food web is made up of ________________.
Multiple food chains
Factors are the living parts of an environment.
Biotic
Refers to all of the living and nonliving things in that environment.
Matter
long term weather patterns of an area is known as _______
Climate
Define producers
plants that make their own food
Name a decomposer
fungi
Living organisms that consume, or eat, other living things.
Consumer
Model scientists used to explain the process by which energy and matter pass from one living thing to another.
Food Chain
This is the process of when something is moved/carried away thanks to water or wind
Erosion
means to decomposer or decay.
Rot
What does a herbivore eat?
plants
A living organism that makes its own food.
Producer
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_____ is when gas cools and turns into water droplets.
Condensation.
what does an omnivore eat?
plants and meat
what does a carnivore eat?
meat
An area where living organisms live.
Environment
Causes objects to slow down
friction