Vocabulary #1
Vocabulary #2
Photosynthesis
True or False
Microorganisms
100
The energy that we get from the sun
What is solar energy
100
The struggle of several different organisms for the same resources
What is competition
100
The green pigment inside plant leaves responsible for trapping solar energy or sunlight
What is chlorophyll
100
T or F - Food chains begin with producers
What is TRUE
100
You can see microorganisms by using this type of viewing instrument
What is a microscope
200
The measure of the total mass of the living things in an environment
What is biomass
200
Who breaks down organisms that are no longer living into simpler chemicals
What are decomposers
200
Carbon dioxide gets into leaves through this plant part
What is the stomata
200
T or F - Animals that eat only plants are carnivores
What is FALSE
200
Decomposers that are the first to attack trees
What are fungi (molds are a type of fungi)
300
An animal that is part of 2 food chains is part of this
What is a food web
300
Animals that eat both plants and animals
What are omnivores
300
Plants take in these three things during the process of photosynthesis
What is sunlight, carbon dioxide and water
300
T or F - Producers are at the bottom of an energy pyramid
What is TRUE
300
Two types of microorganisms
What are bacteria and protists
400
One kind of microorganism that keeps bacteria under control by eating them
What is protist
400
The process where green plants make their own food
What is photosynthesis
400
Plants give off this during photosynthesis. It helps us breathe.
What is oxygen
400
T or F - A fungus is a decomposer
What is TRUE
400
Place on a human body where the most bacteria live
What is inside your mouth
500
Shows how energy is passed from one organism to another as food
What is a food chain
500
Tiny living things made up of only one cell
What are microorganisms
500
During photosynthesis, plants make this for food
What is sugar
500
T or F - Food webs have more consumers than producers.
What is FALSE
500
A type of protist that lives in water
What is algae
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