Animals
What is a living thing that carries out the basic life functions called
organisms
The process where plants use energy in the sunlight to make food from water and carbon dioxide is called
photosynthesis
This means to make new products from old materials. It keeps materials out of landfills
recycle
What is the tallest and most visible landforms?
mountains
The place (home) where an organism lives?
habitat
What part of the plant makes food?
leaves
Name one way you can conserve water
Answers vary:
Turning off the faucet when not using it
Fix leaky pipes
Full loads of dishes or clothes for the washer
Don't take too long of showers
Thunderstorms can spin off this violent storm which of columns of spinning air.
Tornadoes
What is a carnivore?
are animals that eat meat (herbivores and omnivores)
What gas do plants give off?
oxygen
What is it called when you throw trash on the ground
litter
Melted rock inside the volcano is called
magma
This type of adaptation is when an animal lives off its body fat and uses very little energy
hibernating
What part of the plant takes up water and nutrients from the ground and keep the plant firmly in the soil
roots
A living thing that has few of its kind left is called
What is a crack in the crust along which movement takes place
what organism is in every step of the food chain. These organisms break down dead producers, consumers and wasted
decomposers
Which kind of root is a carrot:
A. taproot
B. Fibrous root
taproot
What is it called when you add harmful things to the land, water or air
pollution
What tool is used to detect or record earthquakes?
seismographs