Any place that contains living and non-living things that interact with each other.
What is an ecosystem?
100
About three-quarters of our planet’s surface is covered with this and animals need it.
What is water?
100
Plants use sunlight to make food substances using this from the Sun.
What is energy?
200
All living things respond to this in their environment.
What is stimuli?
200
Any organism that seeks out and eats other living things.
What is a consumer?
200
Any organism that consumes mainly other animals as food.
What are carnivores?
200
You need this to walk, breathe, run, eat, digest foods, and grow.
What is energy?
200
Cells divide, causing changes over a time period. This allows organisms to _______.
What is grow/develop?
300
People get rid of carbon dioxide when we breathe out. Plants get rid of oxygen as a waste product. Some plants put their waste onto their leaves that die and fall off. What is this called?
What is excreting?
300
The food-making process plants undertake to create food in the form of sugars and starches.
What is photosynthesis?
300
A flow chart that shows how living things are connected to each other by what they eat.
What is a food chain?
300
You get this from food and include carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, and minerals.
What are nutrients?
300
Living things create offspring.
What is reproducing?
400
A substance that absorbs all colours of light except green. It absorbs light energy from the sun to help plants make food.
What is chlorophyll?
400
DAILY DOUBLE!
The most closely related group of living things that are able to mate and produce more of the same kind of living things.
What are species?
400
Any organism that consumes both plants and animals as food.
What are omnivores?
400
Most living things live best in a moderate range of temperatures; however some can live in extreme conditions.
What are suitable living conditions?
400
Animals take in oxygen and breathe carbon dioxide.
What is respire?
500
What scientists call plants and plant-like living things.
What are producers?
500
A place that provides living things with oxygen, water, food, shelter, and anything else they need for survival.
What is a habitat?
500
Another word for classification.
What is taxonomy?
500
Chemical reactions take place inside your body when you eat and need this to break down the food to provide you with energy.