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How do living things interact?
How do living things get energy?
How do living things compete?
How do environments change?
Literature
100
This is made up of more than one food chain and shows the movement of engergy through a community of living things.
What is a food web?
100
This is any animal that gets hunted by others for food.
What is a prey?
100
These break down dead plants and animals into materials that go back into the soil.
What is a decomposer?
100
This is an example of living things helping each other in the book "Weird Friends: Unlikely Allies in the Animal Kingdom".
What is ....? (Various answers)
200
Members of a herd protecting each other is an example of this.
What is helping in groups?
200
These are plants that make their own food.
What is a producer?
200
These animals hunt other animals for food.
What is a predator?
200
An example of this is a beaver building a dam.
What is living things causing changes?
200
These were at the top of the food chain in the book "The Story Goes On".
What does the coyote and the human have in common? (The Story Goes On)
300
A tree helping a flower get light is an example of this.
What is one kind helping another?
300
These living things eat both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
300
These are different things that are often competed for by living things.
What do food, water, space, shelter, and mates have in common?
300
An example of this is a hurricane changing the coastline.
What is natural events causing change?
300
DAILY DOUBLE! This is the name of a prairie dog family.
What is a coterie?
400
An example of this interaction is while an insect drinks from a flower nectar, it also spreads pollen among the flowers.
What is two kinds helping each other?
400
These things happen if the top predator in a food chain becomes extinct. (2 possible answers)
What is: 1.) Other animals in the food chain may increase in number or 2.) Other animals in the food chain may run out of food.
400
This is when two or more living things need the same resources.
What is competition?
400
This was the volcano that erupted on May 18, 1980 in the State of Washington that changed the local environment.
What is Mt. St. Helens?
400
This book demonstrated how people can impact the environment.
What is "The Lorax"?
500
Animals depend on these for survival. (i.e. food, shelter, and oxygen)
What is plants?
500
These living things cannot make their own food and must find food to get their energy.
What is a consumer?
500
This is when the stronger or winners of competitions live and the losers cannot survive. (M&M's)
What is survival of the fittest?
500
An example of this is seedlings falling off of trees and becoming full-grown trees.
What is pattern of change?
500
This is one way that we can help Mother Earth.
What is ....? (Various Answers)