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Plants
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Food Web
Vocabulary
Anything Goes
100
What is the part of the plant that is responsible for catching sunlight for photosynthesis?
What are the leaves?
100
Which biome has a very cold and dry climate?
What is a tundra?
100
What is the source of all energy?
What is the sun?
100
This is an animal that eats other animals.
What is a carnivore?
100
The path of energy from one organism to another is.....
What is a food web or food chain?
200
Why are plants called producers?
What is they are able to make their own food?
200
What is a biome that is warm and wet all year?
What is a tropical rainforest?
200
This is a consumer that eats only animals.
What is a carnivore?
200
What is a living thing that is hunted for food?
What is prey?
200
This is living thing that feeds on dead animals.
What is a scavenger?
300
What is the role of a plant's roots?
What is to gather nutrients from the soil and anchor the plant?
300
What are two animals that you would find in a coniferous forest?
What are bears, mountain lions, wolves, elks?
300
What is a nonliving part of an ecosystem called?
What is an abiotic factor?
300
Which element is ESSENTIAL to all ecosystems?
What is the sun?
400
Which of the following will NOT be evident in the offspring of a plant: a plant's leaf shape, a plant's diseased leaves, a plant's flower color?
What is a plant's diseased leaves?
400
What is one plant that can live in a desert biome and name one of its adaptations?
Cactus; stores water in accordian-like pleats; sharp needles protect it
400
What is an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals?
what is a decomposer?
400
Describe an event that involves a consumer and a producer.
What is a rabbit eating lettuce; a person eating a vegetable; a giraffe eating leaves....
500
What three things mix together to form glucose in the process of photosynthesis?
What are water, carbon dioxide and sunlight?
500
Why is the deciduous forest an appropriate place for humans to live?
What is "there is a supply of plants and animal sources and weather is temperate"?
500
This is an organism's total surroundings, or where it lives.
What is a habitat?
500
This all organisms of one species that live together in an ecosystem.
What is a population?
500
Tell 3 factors that can challenge an ecosystem.
What is a fire; human deforestation; flood; storm or natural disaster.