Living/Nonliving
Food Webs
Ecosystems
Working Together
Answers Starting in "A"
100
Any living thing
What is an organism?
100
Describe an organism that only eats plants.
What is a primary consumer?
100
What is the smallest group in an ecosystem
What is an organism?
100
Describe what all living things are mostly made out of
What is carbon and water?
100
Ways animals or animals act or how their body changes to help them survive in their environment
What are adaptations?
200
Which is nonliving? A squirrel, two raccoons, a snake, a rock, a palm tree
What is a rock?
200
Describe an animal that eats other animals.
What is a secondary consumer?
200
A population
What is all of one kind of a species that lives in an ecosystem?
200
Describe three factors that negatively impact an ecosystem.
What is over population, over hunting, invasive species?
200
This biome is located on the poles of the globe and the community is made up of penguins, permafrost, and birds
What is the Arctic?
300
Which of the following is an example of a living thing: a feather, water, a beetle, rocks, a waterfall
What is a beetle?
300
The process of breaking down a once-living object into small pieces that are usable once again
What is decomposition?
300
Describe what would make up a woodland community
What is a deer, a squirrel, grasses
300
Describe the energy in a food web.
What are producers?
300
Which state, in the United States, is covered mostly by desert?
What is Arizona?
400
Three of the signs of life of living things
What are moving, growing and changing, responding, needing food, and getting rid of waste? (Any three)
400
Decsribe three examples of organisms that carry out decomposition.
What are mushrooms, yeast, bacteria.
400
Describe the difference between a habitat and a community
What is a habitat is the background of an ecosystem- the living plants and nonliving things- no animals. A community is all the living things (plants and animals) in an ecosystem
400
Describe what makes up soil.
What is air, water, minerals, and organic matter
400
Which type of living thing could adapt by hunting at night or shedding its coat
What is animals?
500
In order to survive, all living things need:
What is space, shelter, air (oxygen), food, and water?
500
If one animal was to eat another animal, then the matter that made up the first animal would become the matter of the second animal
What is the conservation of mass in a food web?
500
Describe an ecosystem
What is an area of land and all the living and nonliving things that interact within it?
500
Describe three factors that increase the rate of decomposition.
What is temperature, oxygen, water, size, area, sunlight? (Any three)
500
Another way to say plants and animals need oxygen, is saying they need...
What is air?