An organism that is able to create its own food inorganic substances
Producer
100
Food webs show the flow of _____ from one organism to another.
Energy
100
When harmful substances are put into the air, water, or ground, it is known as what? This can damage the environment.
Pollution
100
The shape of a birds beak is an adaptation that makes it easier to do what?
Get Food
100
This biome is completely in water and covers most of the Earth.
Ocean Biome
200
This is an animal that is hunted and killed by another animal for food
Prey
200
A 100% complete food web starts with the ______, and ends with a _______.
Sun, decomposer
200
Some people make ______ in order to protect their biome by saying what can be done and can not be done in a certain area.
Laws / Regulations
200
________ is an adaptation that allows animals to blend in and look like the environment in order to hide from predators.
Camouflage
200
Most people think this biome is hot and dry all of the time, but it can also be very cold.
Desert Biome
300
An organism that eats food of both plant and animal origin.
Omnivore
300
What is the difference between a food web and a food chain?
A food chain shows one flow of energy from one organism to another, a food web shows multiple chains and sources of energy going to different organisms.
300
One negative human impact in biomes happens when people kill animals that they are not allowed to hunt. This is known as what?
Poaching
300
Some animals have adapted to travel to different areas depending on the time of year. This is called what?
Migration
300
This biome it hot, humid, and very green. It is also described as tropical.
Rain Forest Biome
400
An organism that breaks down the cells of dead plants and animals into simpler substances.
Decomposer
400
What would happen is mice were taken out of the following food chain / web?
The Grasshopper population would increase, the eagle population would decrease
400
When humans remove tress and wildlife from a wooded area, either for new building or getting wood, it is called what?
Deforestation
400
This adaptation occurs when an animal wants to save energy and food that they have stored. It happens when it is very cold outside
Hibernation
400
This biome has rich soil, 4 clear seasons, and can be found on almost every continent. Hint: the name of this biome is also a description of most of the plants in this biome.
Grassland Biome
500
An organism (also classified as a C,H,O) that feeds on plants or other animals for energy. There are different levels of this category of organisms.
Consumer
500
Correctly place the energy areas in the following food web
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500
When people introduce new organisms to an area that they are not from, sometimes they can take over and damage the environment. These orgainisms are called what?
Invasive Species
500
Behaviors that are inherited are called what? Animals are born with them, like how ducks know to follow their mother.
Instincts
500
This biome has extremely low temperatures, very little vegetation, and a short growing season. The animals here have adapted to the cold.