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Vocabulary
Cycles
Potpurri
100
When animals eat other living things they get __________?
What is Energy?
100
This type of living thing makes it's own food from photosynthesis.
What are producers?
100
These animals eat other living organisms.
What are consumers?
100
Producers get their energy from this type of system. Write the equation for photosynthesis.
What is photosynthesis? water + sunlight + CO2 (carbon dioxide) = glucose and O2 (oxygen)?
100
Name the parts of the solar system.
What are the sun, planets, and stars (asteroids, meteors, etc)?
200
The energy that is unused does not go away. It becomes this.
What is heat?
200
This living thing eats both plants and animals.
What are omnivores?
200
This is a large area that can cross many continents with similar climate and ecosystems.
What is a biome?
200
These are the living things that eat waste and dead stuff to recycle it back into the Earth?
What are decomposers?
200
Name the seven levels of classification.
What is Kingdom, Phylum, Class Order Family, Genus, Species?
300
These are on the bottom of the food pyramid.
What are producers (plants)?
300
This type of animal eats only plants.
What is a herbivore?
300
Name two living things and two nonliving things.
What are humans and plants and whiteboards and markers?
300
The element is almost 8/10ths of Earth atmosphere. Most living things need this in some way.
What is nitrogen?
300
This has a horizontal rolling wind that gets picked up vertically. When it touches the ground it becomes a ______.
What is tornado?
400
Why might some animals not have other living things eating them?
What is they are the primary consumers? They are the top of the food chain.
400
These organisms feed off the decaying and wastes.
What are decomposers?
400
This is the word for single species of organisms.
What is a population?
400
Name some decomposers.
What are slugs, carpenter ants, fungi, millipede, etc. ?
400
The Earth's crust and part of the mantle are called this.
What is lithosphere?
500
This is the most threatening to all the living things in an energy pyramid. Hint - it's not on the pyramid.
What are humans?
500
If the food chain goes Sun------> dandelion----->Hare------>----Fox. These are the consumers.
What are the hare and fox.
500
When you have many populations together in an area they are part of a ________________.
What is a community?
500
Explain the cycle that producers, consumers, and decomposers go through to recycle materials back into the soil.
What is producers absorb food and minerals in the soil, consumers eat the producers, and then when consumers die decomposers eat and recycle back into the soil?
500
Add 5 1/3 + 3 5/12
What is 8 9/12 = 8 3/4?