Plant Biology
The part of a plant that absorbs water from the soil.
What are roots?
The largest land animal in the world.
What is the African elephant?
The habitat where camels and cacti are commonly found.
What is a desert?
An organism that makes its own food.
What is a producer?
The fastest land animal in the world.
What is a cheetah?
The green pigment that helps plants absorb sunlight.
What is chlorophyll?
An animal that eats only plants.
What is an herbivore?
The largest biome on Earth by area.
What is the marine biome?
In a grass-rabbit-fox food chain, this animal eats the rabbit.
What is a fox?
The insect responsible for producing honey.
What is a honeybee?
The process plants use to turn sunlight into chemical energy.
What is photosynthesis?
The group of animals that has feathers.
What are birds?
The cold habitat characterized by permanently frozen subsoil called permafrost.
What is the tundra?
Organisms that break down dead organisms and waste.
What are decomposers?
The process in which a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly.
What is metamorphosis?
The tiny openings in leaves that allow gases to enter and leave.
What are stomata?
The term for an animal that is active at night.
What is nocturnal?
The relationship between two species in which both benefit.
What is mutualism?
The original energy source for most food chains on Earth.
What is the Sun?
His death was caused the Austro-Hungarian Empire to declare war on Serbia, starting WW1.
Who is (was) archduke Frandz-Ferdinand?
The plant tissue that carries water from the roots to the leaves.
What is xylem?
The only mammal capable of sustained, powered flight.
What is a bat?
The ecosystem known for heavy rainfall and extremely high biodiversity.
What is a tropical rainforest?
This may happen to a predator population if its main prey disappears.
What is a population decline?
The term describing the variety of living things in an ecosystem.
What is biodiversity?