Plants and Animals #1
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Plants and Animals #3
Plants and Animals #4
Plants and Animals #5
100
biotic
What is the living parts of the environment?
100
abiotic
What is the nonliving parts of the environment?
100
producers
What is organisms that use energy from the Sun to make their own food through a process called photosynthesis?
100
herbivores
What is consumers that eat only plants?
100
carbon cycle
What is the cycle in which carbon flows through the environment and living things?
200
food chain
What is the path of energy as it flows from one organism to the next?
200
parasite
What is an organism that must live on or inside another organism in order to get energy?
200
prey
What is an organism that is eaten by another organism?
200
nitrogen cycle
What is the cycle in which nitrogen moves through the environment and living things?
200
omnivores
What is consumers that eat both plants and animals?
300
deciduous forest
What is one of three major types of forest ecosystems, that have trees that lose their leaves each fall?
300
tropical rain forests
What is one of the 3 major types of forest ecosystems, found in warmer areas with lots of rainfall and thousands of different organisms?
300
grasslands
What is found in warm and temperate areas, some rainfall, usually flat or has gently rolling hills and is also called prairies?
300
carnivores
What is consumers that eat only other animals?
300
decomposers
What is an organism that gets energy by breaking down nutrients in dead organisms?
400
consumers
What is organisms that get their energy by eating other organisms?
400
habitat
What is the physical space occupied by a population?
400
niche
What is the habitat and lifestyle of a population?
400
community
What is made up of all the populations that live in the same area?
400
food web
What is a diagram of several connected food chains?
500
host
What is an organism that is infected by a parasite?
500
parasite
What is an organism that must live on or inside another organism in order to get energy?
500
balance
What is when all parts of a system work and live happily together?
500
system
What is a group of things that work together?
500
symbiotic
What is the living together of 2 unlike organisms?
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