Leaves
the name of the process leaves use to turn sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into glucose food
photosynthesis
These are often the most colorful parts of a flower, used to attract birds, bees, and insects.
In a food web, grass and eucalyptus trees sit at the very first trophic level because they are categorized as this.
Producer
This is the term for an animal in a food web that eats both plants (producers) and other animals (consumers).
Omnivore
What does salt do to plant cells
It sucks out all the water
Tiny holes on a leaf
Stomata
This is the sticky powder produced by flowers that needs to be moved from one plant to another to make seeds.
Pollen
An animal that sits at the second trophic level because it only eats plants is given this name.
primary consumer (or herbivore)
In a bushland food web, if the population of wedge-tailed eagles suddenly increases, this is what will likely happen to the population of the rabbits they hunt.
decrease
Why is salt bad for the land
It makes it dry
What makes a leaf green
chlorophyll
Located at the very bottom of the female part of the flower, this structure contains the ovules and eventually swells up to become a fruit.
Ovary
When a kookaburra eats a lizard that ate a caterpillar, the kookaburra is sitting at this specific consumer level.
tertiary (third-level) consumer
In a food web what do arrows represent
Flow of Energy
This term describes the amount of salt dissolved in soil or water, which is a major environmental issue in Australia.
Salinity
Tube which carries water
Xylem
This is the sticky top part of the female structure that is perfectly designed to catch drifting or carried pollen grains.
Stigma
As you move up from one trophic level to the next, this is the percentage of energy is lost due to...
Heat
What happens to the fish in the great barrier reef when humans damage the corals from snorkelling
They start to die
True or false (it is better to plant deep rooted trees)
True
Tube which carries sugars
Phloem
This is the collective name for the female reproductive part of the flower, located right in the center.
Carpel or pistil
This type of organism does not have its own specific trophic level line because it feeds on dead matter from every level, recycling nutrients back into the soil.
Decomposer
What would happen if all top predators die
There would be more producers and primary/secondary consumers alive
This type of salinity occurs specifically because of land clearing and farming practices, rather than happening naturally over time.
Dryland