ecosystems 1
ecosystems 2
heredity
energy
other
100
What type of location will support a forest ecosystem?
mild climate;plenty of rainfall
100
what ecosystem has animals such as prairie dogs and bison?
grassland
100
how many pairs of chromosomes do humans have?
23
100
where do all organisms get their energy
the sun
100
what are the living things in an ecosystem called
biotic
200
What are the 3 types of forest ecosystems?
deciduous,coniferous,rainforest
200
which two ecosystems receive very little sunlight?
rainforest and deep ocean waters
200
what do we call an inherited part of genetic matter
gene
200
what organisms get energy by eating other organisms?
consumers
200
what are the nonliving things in an ecosystem called?
abiotic
300
what type of tree loses its leaves each fall
deciduous
300
what type of marine ecosystem is created when small animals leave behind shells
coral reefs
300
what is the passing of traits from the parents to their offspring called
heredity
300
what organisms use energy from the sun to produce their own food?
producers
300
what is another word for terrstrial
land
400
what types of tree produces seeds in cones
coniferous
400
what body of water requires animals to adapt to both salt and fresh water
estuary
400
what percentage of genes come from the mother to the offspring?A father?
50% or one half
400
what typically recycles nutrients?
decomposers
400
what is another word for aquatic
water
500
what type of ecosystem is found in tropical climates near the equator?
rainforest
500
how can an ecosystem support many different populations?
each population has its own niche lifestyle;eating habits,habit behaviors etc
500
which is an inherited trait? a)color of eyes b) skin color c) ability to catch a ball?
a and b
500
what carnivores eat animals that are already dead?
scavengers
500
what is the process called when plants make their own food?
photosynthesis
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