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True or False Living things do not need nonliving things to survive.
False- Living things definitely need non-living things to survive. Remember: Air and water are non-living things.
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Which ecosystem is home to alligators, cranes, and water plants? Polar Prairie Temperate zone wetlands
Wetlands
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Everything that surrounds and affects a living thing is a/an _____________ Environment Organic matter Consumer ecosystem
Environment
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A strawberry can be described as _____ Food for a producer A nonliving part of an ecosystem stored energy gained from sunlight an example of a consumer
Stored energy gained from sunlight
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All the deer in a forest make up a community an ecosystem an environment a population
a population
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Which of the following is a nonliving part an ecosystem below? A tree Water A deer A butterfly
Water
200
What most likely would happen to a polar animal and a rainforest animal that exchanged homes? Both animals would do well and thrive Both animals would die Only the rainforest animal would thrive Only the polar animal would survive
Both animals would die.
200
The remains of plants and animals is ____________, and this matter has many nutrients. Consumer Pollinator Organic matter ecosystem
Organic Matter
200
What is the difference between an ecosystem and a community?
An ecosystem is all of the living AND nonliving things in an area. A community only consists of the living things.
200
Producers gain their energy from __________
sunlight
300
All the living things in an ecosystem make up a/an Temperate zone Community Environment Rainforest
Community
300
The consumers of an ecosystem are its Plants only Animals only Plants and animals Largest animals only
Animals only
300
An animal that helps plants make seeds is known as a ____________ Ecosystem Consumer Organic Matter Pollinator
Pollinator
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How is it possible for so many kinds of plants and animals to meet their needs in a temperate zone?
Because the climate is not harsh, plants and animals, do not need special adaptations to live there.
300
What does interdependent mean?
When two living organisms are interdependent it means they depend on each other to meet their needs.
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List 3 ways a bird can benefit from living in the tree.
Food, shelter, protection
400
In any ecosystem, producers fill the role of providing _________________for other organisms. Warm temperatures Dangers Water food
Food
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The process by which a plant produces its own food.
Photosynthesis
400
What type of organisms are producers?
Plants, trees, grass, etc...
400
Give an example of an interdependent relationship.
Clown fish and the sea anemone
500
All of the United States of America is located in what zone?
The temperate zone
500
Explain what the temperate zone looks like…(plants/animals/nonliving)
Seasons, mild temperatures, many plants and animals
500
An animal that eats both plants and animals.
Omnivore
500
True and False Plants AND animals depend on sunlight.
True
500
How is a prairie ecosystem different from a desert ecosystem?
The prairie ecosystem has grasses and a few trees as well as animals that come out during the day. Rain is also part of the prairie ecosystem whereas the desert ecosystem gets very little rainfall. This leads to a decrease of plant life, and animals that are only able to come out at night due to the high temperatures.