What do plants need to grow?
sun, air, water, and soil
What part of the food web produces (makes) its own energy?
producers
How much freshwater is there on earth?
3%
Which climate are we located in?
Desert
air, water, and soil
What occurs when one organism is removed from an ecosystem?
The ecosystem becomes unbalanced and comes apart
Process of condensed water particles falling to earth
Precipitation
What type of climate likely contains ice caps and glaciers?
Polar
the process through which plants make their own energy
photosynthesis
Organism that gets its energy from eating both plants and meat
Omnivore
According to this graph, what is the largest source of DRINKABLE freshwater?
Groundwater
Which climate(s) get(s) precipitation in summer AND winter
tropical and mountain
A scientist repotted 3 grown plants in 3 different pots for a total of 9 plants. Each pot was placed near sunlight. Pot A had water and air, Pot B had just water, and Pot C had just air. Which pot grew the best?
Pot A because plants need both air and water to grow
Name of organisms that break down dead material and recycle nutrients?
Decomposers
True or false. All of earth's freshwater is evenly distributed
False
Based off this graph, which climate is this data most likely from?
Tropical (lots of rainfall and hot temperatures all year)
What is the part of the plant called where photosynthesis occurs?
chloroplast
The term used to describe how animals get energy from what they eat
Energy transformation
Which climates likely have the most amount of groundwater?
Temperate and tropical climates because of rainfall
What is the definition of climate?
The average weather conditions in a particular region over a period of years.