Invasive Species
What does invasive mean?
Spreading somewhere that isn't the original home and causing harm to that new place
What organisms eat sunlight and air?
almost all plants
True or false: plants eat soil to grow
false
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo Da Vinci
What does native mean?
Being from one place in particular
Is a predator hunting for food or being eaten for food?
hunting
True or false: plants live in soil to gather nutrients and keep their roots steady
true
Seven: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet
What are two nicknames for the Kudzu vine?
"the vine that ate the south"
"mile-a-minute"
What does it mean to be an apex predator?
It means nothing is hunting that animal, it is the top of the food web
What animals only eat plants for food?
herbivores
What is the name of Saturn's biggest moon?
Titan
What animal ate itself out of food in Australia?
rabbits
If there are lots of squirrels in an area, what does that tell you about the food web?
There are nuts and seeds for the squirrels to eat and there are probably hawks, foxes, and cats that eat the squirrels
Which structure allows gases into a plant?
stoma or stomata
What shape is our galaxy in?
a spiral
What organisim is most reposnible for invasive species spreading?
human beings
Why would a hawk move to New York City?
To eat all of the small critters like rats and squirrels that eat people food.
Which structure creates sugar in the plant for food?
cholorplast
Who is the greatest sprinter of all time around the world?
Usain Bolt