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Biodiversity
Plants
Natural Selection
Food Webs and Chains
Environments and Ecosystems
100
What does the prefix "bio" mean?
Life
100
What process do plants go through to make their own food?
Photosynthesis
100
Adaptations are also known as?
Traits
100
What moves through food webs and chains?
Energy
100
What word did we learn that means alive?
Biotic
200
What does the word "diversity" mean?
Different or differences
200
What type of energy do plants need to do photosynthesis?
Radiant energy/Sunlight/Sun
200
Natural Selection states that "The best...."
traits survive.
200
A food chain follows how many paths?
1 path
200
What word did we learn that means not alive?
Abiotic
300
What does the word "biodiversity" mean?
Different Life
300
What type of energy do plants create during photosynthesis?
Chemical/Glucose/Sugar
300
The human influenced version of natural selection is called
Selective breeding or Artificial Selection
300
A food web follows how many paths?
Multiple Paths
300
What is an environment?
All the abiotic, non-living, parts of an place, (Temperature, weather, rocks, water, location, etc.)
400
What experiment did we do to demonstrate biodiversity?
We went outside with notecards and collected signatures. One person in the group had an 'illness'. Anyone with this person's signature was 'dead'.
400
What is it called when plants grow down because of gravity?
Geotropism
400
What scientist came up with the theory of Natural Selection?
Charles Darwin
400
What are the 3 types of organisms featured in either a food web or food chain?
Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers
400
What is an ecosystem?
All the living, biotic, parts of a place.
500
Why is biodiversity important to an ecosystem?
Because it allows for the survival of more species.
500
What is the pressure created by water on a plant's cell wall called?
Turgor Pressure
500
What organism did he study?
Finches
500
What type of organism begins a food chain or web?
A producer
500
Is a river with no living organisms in it considered an ecosystem or an environment?
Environment because there are no living things inside of it.