Which gas provides essential nutrients that plants take in from the air?
Bonus 100 what gas do plants release?
Carbon Dioxide
Oxygen
Name three carnivores from this food web:
What is the part of a plant that takes in water?
The roots!
An organism that breaks down decaying organic mattery for energy and returns nutrients to the soil is called a ......
decomposer
What biome is this?
A cold, treeless biome characterized by extremely low temperatures, minimal precipitation, a short growing season, and the presence of permafrost
Tundra
What is an animal that is hunted by a predator called?
Bonus 100 if you can name an one!
Prey
TBD
Name a food chain within this food web:
TBD
What is the part of a plant that is responsible for reproduction?
Seeds or Fruit
What is an organism that can create its own food or energy
Producer
What biome is this?
a complex community of living organisms, lots of tall trees, high temps, and lots of rain for the vast biodiversity present
Rainforest
What is the relationship between a keystone species and its ecosystem?
Bonus 100- name a keystone species we've talked about
A keystone species is essential to maintain balance and biodiversity in its ecosystem.
Ms. Barker will determine the bonus
Create your own food chain using the following Yellowstone National Park organisms:
The sun, Wolf, Grass, and Elk
The part of fungus that is responsible for reproduction (mushroom dissection)
gills
What is an organism that eats other animals?
Carnivore
What biome is this?
It includes bodies of water like rivers, lakes, and wetlands, and the communities of plants and animals that live in them.
Freshwater Biome
What is the main energy source in food webs/ ecosystems?
The sun! slay
Bonus 100 if you got it because you're slaying the game
Describe what is happening in this food chain (include proper vocab terms for each organism):
The grass produces its own energy which the grasshopper eats. The grasshopper is a producer. The frog (carnivore) then eats the grasshopper. The frog gets ate by the snake (carnivore). Then the eagle eats the snake (apex predator). When the eagle dies, its body is decomposed by our decomposer (fungus). The decomposer gives the producers the nutrients it needs.
What is the part of a plant that takes in carbon dioxide and releases oxygen?
the leaves
What is an organism that eats just plants
Herbivore
What biome is this?
a dry environment characterized by extremely low rainfall, sparse vegetation, harsh temperatures
The desert
Finish ze sentence:
Plants take in .......
to release/ create ........
Plants take in carbon dioxide and water to create glucose and oxygen.
Plus 100 to ALL teams that got this
Make a food web completely from scratch and include vocab labels for the organisms.
Ms. Barker decides if you slayed or not
What is the fuzzy white stuff on decomposers? (not mold)
Hyphae
What is an organism that eats both plants and animals?
omnivore slay
What is the name of the ecosystem that we live in?
Temperate Deciduous Forest