Abiotic and Biotic Factors
What is a biotic factor?
This factor includes living organisms such as plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria.
How do plants produce their food?
Photosynthesis
Why are flowers usually brightly colored?
To attract bees & birds. They help with reproduction.
Quebec's annual average snowfall total is :300cm ; 90cm ; 1000cm ; 700cm
300 cm
What is the name of the snowman in Frozen?
Olaf
A tick feeding on a deer’s blood is an example of what type of symbiotic relationship.
Parasitism
What are the raw materials of photosynthesis?
carbon dioxide and water
What do bees and bird cary around to help pollination?
Pollen
In Canada, on average, which is the coldest month?
January
On what continent was the world’s lowest temperature recorded?
Antarctica
What is mutualism?
In this type of symbiotic relationship, both organisms benefit.
What are the products of photosynthesis.
Gluclose and oxygen
What are the names of the male and female parts of a flower. (2 words)
Stamen and Pistil
Which Canadian province or territory is the coldest?
Nunavut
What city is the ‘Winter Palace’ located in?
St. Petersburg, Russia.
What are the 5 basic needs of living things?
Food, Water, Oxygen, Energy, Habitat
What is osmosis?
Movement of particles of WATER from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration across a semipermeable membrane.
Give an example of asexual plant reproduction.
Cutting, layering, grafting or air layering.
What are the official winter and summer sports of Canada?
Ice hockey and Lacrosse
Which is the snowiest city in the world? If you get the right country, you'll get the points.
Aomori City in Japan
Give 2 examples of a physical adaptation.
Many different answers
What are the two different ways roots can absorb water?
Absorption and Osmosis.
What are the 4 parts included in the pistil?
Stigma, style, ovary and ovule.
Churchill, a town in Manitoba is famous because the residents live alongside a big predator? What is that animal?
Polar bears
What is the first day of winter called?
Winter Solstice, on December 21.