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Grade 6
Living Things
Invertebrates & Biomes
Misc
Grade 7
100
What does the term Biotic mean
Living
100
What does the term vertebrate mean?
Animals with a backbone or spine
100
What does the term "Invertebrate" mean?
An animal with no backbone or spine
100
What are special features that help living things survive in different habitats referred to as?
Adaptations
100
What are 3 of the biomes?

Tundra, Boreal Forest, Temperate forest, Desert, Grassland, Tropical Rain Forest

200

What does biodiversity mean?

Study of living things

200

Which of the 5 animal groups are warm-blooded?

Birds and Mammals
200

Name 3 invertebrates. 

sponge, spider, worm, sea moss 

200

What is an invasive species? + Name one

A species that is brought from its native environment to a new area.

200

What is an ecosystem

The interaction of living and nonliving things in an environment.
300

Name 3 things that are harmful to biodiversity

Littering, pollution, fishing, destroying habitats, hunting endangered species. 

300

What is an endangered species?

A species that is at risk of going extinct. 

300

Name the Biome:  Cold, snowy, home to polar bears

Tundra

300
Most classification systems organize plants, animals and other living things into five large groups called....
Kingdoms
300

What is the 4th level of the biomass pyramid? (from the bottom)

Tertiary Consumers

400
What is it called when you organize or group living things together?
Classification
400

Name 3 warm-blooded animals

bear, horse, tiger, lion, etc.

400

Name the Biome: Humid, Cool. Located in Canada, US, China. Ferns, Bobcats, Cougar

Temperate Forests

400

What is the difference between primary and secondary succession?

Primary - Started from rocks.  Secondary - Formed from a natural disaster. 

400

What percent of energy does secondary consumers get?

1%

500

What is the classification of animals that breathes with gills and lungs

Amphibians

500

Name 3 Abiotic factors in the environment. 

Wind, rocks, water

500
Match the following information with the correct Arthropod: 1)Jointed body parts, 8 legs 2) Jointed body parts, 6 legs 3) Many similar Body Parts, 30 legs a)Centipede b)Spider c)Ant
1)Jointed body parts, 8 legs - Spider 2) Jointed body parts, 6 legs - Ant 3) Many similar Body Parts, 30 legs - Centipede
500

What are invasive species harmful?

They destroy ecosystems, take other animals food, no natural predators, etc. 

500

Give an example of each layer in the Biomass Pyramid

1. plant 2. Grasshopper 3. Bird  4. Snake 5. Coyote