Characteristics of living things
The Environment
Natural disasters
Nutrition and energy flow
100
The study of living things.
What is biology?
100
The first step toward scientific discovery.
What is observation?
100
A natural disaster when the ground shakes and the tectonic plates shift
What is an earthquake?
100
Certain foods that are good for our bodies are called_________?
What are healthy foods?
200
Any structure, behavior, or internal process that enables an organism to respond to stimuli and better survive in an environment.
What is an adaptation.
200
Resources that are found in earth that nature gives us.
What is a natural resource?
200
What is it called when the water comes out of the ocean in a big wave and floods the land?
What is a tsunami
200
Organisms that cannot make their own food and must feed on other organisms.
What are consumers?
300
Animals and organisms live in a place. What is this place called called?
What is a habitat?
300
The process of cutting down the trees in the forest.
What is deforestation
300
This is a diagram of what type of natural disaster?
What is a volcanic eruption
300
Some organisms, such as fungi, break down and absorb nutrients from dead organisms.
What are decomposers?
400
The human body temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.
What is 98 degrees
400
When waste, chemicals, or other particles cause a body of water (i.e. rivers, oceans, lakes) to become harmful to the fish and animals that need the water to survive.
400
What natural disaster does this image show?
What is a tornado
400
This pumps blood this through the body.
What is the heart?
500
All living things are composed of one or more cells. Each cell contains this genetic material:
What is DNA?
500
A long-term shift in the Earth's temperature, weather patterns, and other atmospheric conditions
500
A snow disaster when the snow falls off the mountain all at once.
What is an avalanche.
500
All living things are made up of these small parts.
What are cells?