Community of Organisms
Nonliving and living things interacting with each other.
ecosystem
What do only herbivores eat?
plants
True or False? All trash can be recycled?
False
Give an example of a producer
plants, trees, flowers
All of the energy on earth comes from what?
The sun
A model that shows the relationship among different food chains
food web
What is a lion? (carnivore, herbivore, or omnivore)
carnivore
Give an example of something that can be recycled.
soda can, water bottle
What is a consumer?
An organism that consumes plants and/or animals to gets its energy.
Describe an adaptation of giraffe
Giraffes have long necks for eating the leaves off of tall trees
All the same species.
Population
What do carnivores eat?
meat
Harmful materials in the environment are forms of what?
Hint: Burning fossil fuels is one cause of this
pollution
What is a producer?
An organism that produces its own energy.
An animal that is eaten is called what?
prey
Organisms living together interacting with each other in a specific area.
community
What is a cow? (carnivore, herbivore, omnivore)
An herbivore.
Give an example of a nonrenewable resource
soil, fossil fuels, limestone
What is a decomposer?
An organism that gets its energy by decaying (dead) material.
An animal that hunts another animal is called what?
predator
The path of energy from organism to the next.
food chain
What do omnivores eat?
plants and other animals
Give an example of something you can conserve
electricity, paper, gas
What is an example of a nonliving thing in an environment?
rocks, soil, water
Nonnative plants or animals that have no natural enemies to control their population are called
invasive species