8. Where did all the energy in this food web come from ORIGINALLY?
The energy in this food web came from the Sun.
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15. Explain how you think humans have affected the natural lifestyle of dogs.
Dogs are natural predators and carnivores. Humans have domesticated them (made them our pets). They now do what humans what them to do, and they eat things that would not be in their natural diet, like vegetables and grains.
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Explain what complete metamorphosis is.
It goes through a COMPLETE change. It has 4 stages (egg-->larva-->pupa-->adult)
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Complete the following sentence: "All energy comes originally from the _____."
SUN!
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10. Explain 3 things that could happen if a large forest were to be removed from an area.
1. Animal habitats would be destroyed
2. Animals could not find their food
3. Could decrease oxygen production in the area
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7. Which living things can be decomposed in this food web?
EVERYTHING can be decomposed!
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14. What do you notice about the relationship between student attendance and student grades?
The better the attendance, the better the grades
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19. What type of consumer is an animal with sharp teeth going to be? Why?
It will be a carnivore, its teeth are made for ripping meat.
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Which organisms from the Grasslands Food Web picture are decomposers?
Termites, bugs, bacteria
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3. Which organisms are decomposers? Why?
The worms and bacteria because they break down dead organisms and put nutrients back into the soil.
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6. Describe one food chain from the food web diagram.
Sun to plant to rabbit to owl to bacteria.
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13. What is the y-axis label on the graph?
Percentage
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18. How can severe drought affect large grasslands?
Drought can cause grasslands to dry out; this can lead to grass fires or the grass to die out. Without grass animals may die without a food source.
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Which organisms from the Grasslands Food Web picture are consumers?