a living thing that makes its own food to create energy
What is a producer?
in a video, we watched this animal be released back into the wild after not being in this ecosystem for years.
What are Wolves in Yellowstone?
Light passes through clearly.
What is Transparent?
This causes night and day on Earth.
What is Light from the Sun shines on one side of Earth and does not reach the other side of Earth.
Bigger energy means a bigger _____.
What is a wave?
organisms that cannot produce their own food and must obtain energy by consuming other organisms.
What is a Consumer?
What is throwing the ecosystem off balance?
Some light passes through, but scatters.
What is Translucent?
Earth rotates 360 degrees on its axis once every ____ hours, spinning from west to east
What is 24 hours?
in sound waves, amplitude is often measured in _____.
What are decibels?
consumers that primarily feed on plants.
What is an Herbivore?
Name one ecosystem.
Varied responses.
No light passes through; it is blocked, creating shadows.
What is Opaque?
Earth is spinning on its _____.
What is its Axis?
Waves transfer ____, not matter.
What is Energy?
consumers eat both plants and animals.
What is an Omnivore?
All living organisms within the environment, including plants, animals, fungi, and bacteria.
What are Biotic Factors?
Light bends as it passes from one medium to another making objects look bent or magnified.
What is Refraction?
It takes a little more than _____ days for the Earth to make a complete trip around the sun.
What is 365 days?
the height or strength of a wave, measured from its middle resting position to its highest point (crest).
What is Amplitude?
consumers that feed on decaying organic matter/dead animals.
What are Decomposers?
a community where living organisms interact with each other and non-living elements in a specific environment.
What is an Ecosystem?
Light travels in a _______ from its source.
What is a straight line?
Our solar system is made up of ____ planets.
What is 8?
When it comes to amplitude, the louder the amp, the louder the _____.
What is sound?