Organisms
Vocabulary
ECOSYSTEMS
Consumers/Producers
PHYSICAL ENV.
Anything Goes
OXYGEN CYCLE
Class discussions
100

Organisms that only eat plants

What is herbivores

100

The scientific study of life

What is biology?

100

Producers are also called_____.

What is autotroph?

100

the process a plant uses to combine sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce oxygen and sugar

What is the photosynthesis?

100

Give an example of homeostasis that was talked about in class

Sweating when too hot, shivering when too cold

200

The study of the interactions between organisms and their environment

What is ecology?

200

Any individual living thing

What is organism

200

Meat eating organisms

What is a carnivore?

200

Give an example of something that is abiotic that was talked about in class

What is soil type, wind speed, water current, air pressure?

200

A species that is not native to a specific location and can cause damage to the environment

What is an invasive species?

300

All the organisms that live in a place, together with their non-living environment

What is ecosystem?

300

To change over time

What is evolve

300

Organisms that eat both plants and vegetables

What is omnivores?

300

-organisms that obtain energy from the food they eat

What is a consumer or a heterotrophs

300

A signal to which the body responds

What is a stimulus?

400

A group of interbreeding organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring

What is species?

400

The combination of chemical reactions through which an organism builds up or breaks down materials

What is metabolism?

400

Organisms that eat carcasses of dead animals

What is a scavenger?

400

A type of consumer that "feed" by chemically breaking down organic matter

What is a decomposer?

400

The type of reproduction involving a single parent that results in offspring that are genetically identical to the parent

What is sexual reproduction?

500

Genetic material that organisms inherit from their parents

What is DNA?

500

Organisms that make their own food and use the sun to obtain their energy

What is producers?

500

Give an example of a producer talked about in our class

what is grasses, algae, or one celled bacteria?

500

The relatively constant internal, physical, and chemical conditions that an organism maintains in order to stay alive

What is homeostatis?

500

Everywhere that life exists

What is biosphere?

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