How do living things interact?
What is the main reason animals work together in a group?
for protection
A consumer is a living thing that eats food. What do we call a living thing that makes its own food?
a producer
Why do living things compete?
Living things compete when they need the same resources.
True or False.
Plants and animals cannot change their environment.
False.
Plants and animals can change their environment.
exercise
A tree helps a flower get light. The tree is not helped nor harmed. What is this an example of?
One kind helping another
Finish this sentence.
An omnivore is a consumer that ...
eats both plants and animals.
Name 3 things living things compete for.
food, water, air, space to live, light
What does a decomposer do?
They break down waste and dead things.
What is one way people can stay healthy?
exercise; eat fruits and veggies; rest
A small cleaner fish cleans the inside of a larger fish's mouth. What is this an example of?
Two kinds helping each other
True or False:
A food web is made up of more than one food chain.
True
True or False:
Animals that are prey do not compete.
False.
Animals that are prey do compete.
What is an example of exercise?
playing sports; doing housework; doing yardwork
What are 2 ways to stop the spread of germs?
wash your hands; stay home when sick; cover your nose and mouth when you sneeze or cough; clean and cover cuts and scrapes
Finish this sentence.
A carnivore is a consumer that ...
eats only animals.
What is Miss Pavlovitch's favorite color?
yellow
Finish this sentence.
An herbivore is a consumer that ...
eats only plants.
We read about the eruption of Mount St. Helens volcano. What was the first thing to grow back after the eruption?
What are the 5 basic needs of people?
food, water, shelter, air, clean environment
Explain how yucca plants and yucca moths help each other.
The moth helps the yucca plant by carrying pollen from one plant to another. The yucca plant helps the moth by giving it a habitat and food for its young.
Define prey and predator
Prey is a living thing that is hunted by others for food.
A predator is a living thing that hunts for food.
What is the name of the little girl in The Grinch?
Cindy Lou Who
How might a flood be good for an environment?
Flood carries soil from one place to another, which can help plants grow.
Name the part of the digestive system where most digestion happens.
Small Intestine