Ecosystems
Vocabulary
Animals Adapting
Food Web
Food Chain
100
This ecosystem has the coldest temperatures?
What is the Tundra
100
All the living and nonliving things in an environment, and they many ways they interact.
What is an ecosystem
100
Animals adapting to their enviornment by blending in with their surroundings.
What is camouflage
100
A system of overlapping food chains
What is the food web.
100
A food chain always begins with this.
What is the sun.
200
This ecosystem is dry and hot most of the time.
What is the desert
200
All the members of ONE species that live within an area of an ecosystem
What is a population
200
Name two ways animals adapt to to help them avoid being eaten.
What is poison, running away, camouflage, and instincts.
200
True or False, one type of organism can be part of more than one food chain.
What is True
200
A plant that makes its own food.
What is a producer.
300
A tucan bird lives in this ecosystem
What is the Tropical Rainforest
300
Different populations that interact with each other in the same area form this.
What is a community
300
Animals leaving an area because it is to cold is called
What is migration
300
Hunting affect on the food web.
What is an animal being greatly reduced might affect the animal that eats that animal.
300
Organisms that eat other living things are called.
What is a consumer.
400
This ecosystem has tall grass, and deer and bears live in this area.
What is the Grasslands
400
Digest waste and remains of dead plants an animals.
What is a decomposer.
400
Animals going into a state of inactivity during the cold months is called
What is hibernation
400
Name the animals that are carnivores from the food web on page 88-89 in your science book.
What is Mountain Lion, Coyote, Rattlesnake, and Roadrunner.
400
This is always the second link in a food chain
What is a plant or producer.
500
The five ecosystems that we studied in science.
What is the Forest, Tropical Forest, Tundra, Grasslands, and Desert
500
Name the three types of consumers.
What are carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores.
500
Give one example of an animal adapting to its environment.
What is __________________________
500
Name three things that can affect the food web.
What is pollution, storms, disease, hunting, and the size of a population.
500
Predators get their energy from this.
What is hunting and killing prey.
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