The 5 Kingdoms
An example is mushrooms.
What is an example of an organism from the fungi kingdom?
They can make their own food.
What are producers?
Light used in photosynthesis.
What is the Sun?
The variety of life in an ecosystem.
What is biodiversity?
The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
What is pollution?
Monera are single-celled, and the simplest life form.
What is unique about the monera kingdom?
They break apart organic waste, and are sometimes known as the garbagemen of nature.
What are decomposers?
Introduced to an environment it's not native to.
What is an invasive species?
Physical/behaviour traits that help living things survive in their environment.
What are adaptations?
Emerald Ash Borer and Zebra Mussel.
What are examples of invasive species?
The kingdom can be further classified into vertebrates and invertebrates.
How can the animal kingdom be further classified?
The part of the food chain that only eats producers.
What are primary consumers?
A sugary substance (plant food)
What is glucose?
Leathery lips and humps.
What are some camel adaptations?
Air, water, and land.
What are the three main types of pollution?
They are producers.
What are plants considered?
They are at the top of the food chain, and are sometimes called apex predators.
What are tertiary consumers?
Has deep roots to help it absorb water.
What are cacti?
Thorny exterior and deep roots.
What are examples of cacti adaptations?
It spread with campfire wood.
How did the Emerald Ash Borer spread?
Animal, plant, fungi, protista, monera.
What are the five kingdoms?
They eat producers and consumers.
What are secondary consumers?
Sun's energy, carbon dioxide, and soil nutrients.
What is photosynthesis?
A self-sustaining community of living and non-living things.
What is an ecosystem?
No longer exists in the environment
What is extinct?