tree id
name 3 main parts of a tree
roots, crown, trunk
identify habitat
includes all non-domesticated plants, animals, birds, fish, and other organisms
what is a consumer?
organism that feed upon others to obtain energy
what are two different types of resources
renewable and nonrenewable
define leaf arrangment
the way the leaves attach to the stem
what is the difference between decidious trees and evergreen trees?
decedious trees looses its leaves every year and evergreen trees keep it's leaves all year long.
can the carrying capacity change or is it permanant? why?
it can change, habitat can change over time, the amount of food and water can change over time
what is funoff?
washing of substances from the surface into water sources
name 3 nonrenewable resources
minerals, fossil fuels, gas
what is the difference between simple and compound leaves?
simple leaves are one big leaves and compound leaves are leaves that are made of small leaflets
list 3 ways to identify trees
color, height, bark
define carrying capacity
the number of animals the habitat can support over a period of time
what is topsoil?
the top layer of soil that provides nutrients for producers
name 3 renewable resources
plants; animals; water
list 3 different types of leaves
alternate, opposite, whoreled
list 3 things trees produce
produce oxygen, provide shelter, influence the climate
what is a word that means breaking up the habitat
fragmentation
what is erosion?
gradual washing or blowing away of topsoil
what do organizations do to manage natural resources?
they protect and conserve natural resources and make sure rules and regulations set by the government.
describe where leaves are locatied of types of leaves
list 3 different types of trees
oak, willow, apple
list 4 required things in a habitat
food, water, shelter, and space
what is emission?
production of gases and other compounds from vheciles and factories that threaten air quality
name an organization that helps manage natural resources.
USDA; US Forest service
identify 2 leaf shapes
lobed and entire