Where Do Organisms Live?
The place where an organism lives is called?
A habitat
What is an adaptation?
An adaptation is a structure or behavior that helps and organism survive in its environment.
What is a producer?
A producer is an organism that makes its own food.
What is a food chain?
the way food passes from one organism to another.
What are four animals that would live in an ocean habitat?
fish, dolphins, coral, kelp, crabs, sponges.
Explain how the structure of a giraffe would help it get food.
The giraffe's long legs and long neck help it reach food at the top of a tree.
List two producers.
any two plants
What is an organism?
An organism is a living thing.
Put the phrases in the correct sequence:
a. a pond forms
b. the dam blocks a stream
c. the beaver makes a dam
d. the pond widens into a lake
c. the beaver makes a dam
b. the dam blocks a stream
a. a pond forms
d. the pond widens into a lake.
Name two ways an animal can adapt to its environment.
Possible answers: Growing long hair, looking poisonous, and camouflaged.
A consumer is an organism that cannot make its own food and must eat other organisms to survive.
A food chain is...
the way food passes from one organism to another
How can an organism change their environments?
Possible Answer: Beavers cut down trees and make dams. Groundhogs dig underground tunnels.
What are three adaptations a mountain goat has?
The toes on their hooves can spread out wide to grip large areas of rocks. They have thick fur with layers of long hair on top. They pads on the bottom of their hooves that prevent skidding or slipping. Toes can close together firmly to grasp narrow edges of rock.
Give an example of a food chain. (four animals)
possible answer: grass, mouse, snake, owl
all the things that surround an organism is...
environment
All organisms need what FOUR things from their environment?
Food, Water, Shelter, and Living Space.
How is a fish adapted to live underwater? How are you adapted to live on land?
A fish has fins that enable it to move and gills that enable it to exchange gases in water. We have legs, lungs, and being able to eat many different kinds of plants and animals.
A food chain is path along which _______ is transferred from one _________ to another. Food chains begin with _________.
food, organism, producers
What is a predator? What is a prey?
Predator is an organism that captures and eats other organisms. Prey is an organism that is captured and eaten by another organisms.