Survival
What are the three most basic needs of all living things?
Food, water, and shelter.
The transfer of energy from one living thing to others in a community.
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What is a food chain?
a community of living things and the non-living things around it. (air, water, soil, and rock).
habitat ecosystem desert ocean
What is an ecosystem?
Characteristics or features that help an animal survive in its habitat.
What is an adaptation?
Name 3 things that can destroy an animal's habitat
What are natural disasters like fires and floods? What are people?
Animals that hunt other animals for food.
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What is a predator?
Animals that eat only meat.
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What are carnivores?
What are the three parts of a food web?
producers, consumers and decomposers.
Adaptations that involve the way an animal acts in its habitat. (ex. hunting in a pack)
What are behavioural adaptations?
Describing a plant or animal species that can no longer be found anywhere in the world.
What is extinction?
Animals that are hunted by predators.
What are prey?
Animals that eat only plants.
What are herbivores?
Animals that eat plants and meat.
What are omnivores?
Adaptations that involve the external body parts of animals and the parts of plants.
What are structural or physical adaptations?
The act of moving from one place to another as seasons change.
What is migration?
worms and fungi.
producers consumers decomposers
What are decomposers?
plants are a type of ?
producer consumer decomposer herbivore
producer
Stripes, horns, and long legs are what kind of animal adaptation?
What are structural or physical adaptations?
When an animal cannot find food in its habitat it must do what to survive?
Find a new habitat or migrate
An animal's natural coloring that allows it to blend in with its surroundings.
What is camouflage?
They break down animals and plants and recycle nutrients back into the food web.
producers consumers decomposers
What are decomposers?
describe hibernation and migration?
hibernation is when animals sleep to conserve or save energy and migration is when animals fly to a different location when seasons change
Migrating, traveling in a herd, digging are what kind of adaptation?
What are some examples of behavioural adaptations?
Types or categories of plants and animals.
predators, species, groups, families
What is species?