Plant Survival
What type of air do animals and humans give off?
Nonliving things are _____.
Abiotic Factors
Energy and other materials from dead organisms are recycled back into the soil by______.
Decomposers
What is matter?
Anything that has mass and takes up space
What is Mr. Cook's sons name?
Noah
What makes their own food with energy from the sun?
Producers/Plants
Give me 3 examples of biotic factors
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How are a plant and fungi different?
Plants make their own food, where fungi (decomposer) does not.
What is an example of a chemical change?
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Evaporation of water from a plants leaves is called _____
Transpiration
Animals are consumers. True or False?
True
What is one example of a decomposer?
Fungi, worms, bacteria, yeast, etc.
Volume is how heavy something weighs. True or False
False
What is the name of Miss Mahoney's dog?
Maude
Plants need soil to survive. True or False?
False, plants mostly get their resources from water and air.
What would limit the number of organisms in an ecosystem?
Not having the resources they need to survive (water, food, shelter, air), Invasive species
Which of following would be a factor that might interfere with the role of decomposers?
A. Predators
B. Consumers
C. Not enough resources
C. Not enough resources
What is an example of a heterogeneous mixture?
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How many days are there in a year?
365
Which of the following is found inside a plants stem?
A. Xylem
B. Root Hairs
C. Leaves
D. Epidermis
A. Xylem
An organisms role in its ecosystem
Niche
Why are decomposers important to the health and balance of an ecosystem?
They break down dead plant and animal matter.
What is the difference between and chemical and physical change?
Chemical changes result in a change of matter where the matter stays the same for a physical change.
How old is Miss Turner's Son?
8 months