Vocabulary
An organism that uses the sun to make its own food for energy
Producer
The process that plants use to make sugar for food is called
Photosynthesis
Give an example of a producer.
(Ask Ms. Sweeney)
The top part of the leaf, the skin
Epidermis Tissue
An organism that depend on consumers and cannot make its own food.
Consumer
What occurs during cellular respiration?
Sugar is broken down into energy through a series of chemical reactions.
What is an example of a consumer?
Ask Miss Sweeney
The layer of tissue under the epidermis
Palisade Tissue
An organism that gets energy by breaking down waste and dead organisms
Decomposer
Which of the following are consumers?
Tree, grasshopper, lizard, bird, wolf
grasshopper, lizard, bird, wolf
What is the difference between producers and consumers?
Producers use energy from the sun to make their own food.
Consumers eat other organisms for energy.
The tissue with many holes in it
Spongy Tissue
The process plants use to make sugar for food.
Photosynthesis
What event would cause an ecosystem to change quickly?
Earthquake
It may kill organisms or cause habitat loss.
The long strands that carry water and nutrients throughout the leaf
Veins
Cellular Respiration
Why would the wolf population decrease?
The amount of food decreased.
Why is a controlled fire good?
It gives more space and reduced competition for resources.
Give me 1-4 on the Leaf Prompt
Epidermis, Palisade, Spongy, Veins