The sun, water, and soil for example.
What are abiotic factors?
"Just woke up from a looooonnnngggg nap. What should I have for breakfast? Honey, berries, fish, or raid a human's picnic basket?" Said this creature and this type of consumer.
What is a bear and omnivore?
A place that provide all things an organism needs to live (food, shelter, water)
What is a habitat?
A linear model showing the flow of energy.
What is a food chain?
Birds, roses, humans, fish, dandelions for example.
What are biotic factors?
" I love Fred's garden. I love he never catches me eating out of it. Lettuce, strawberries, tomato plants, what a choice! Uh-oh, I hear Fred coming with my long ears, better go back underground", said this creature and type of consumer.
What is a rabbit and herbivore?
The number of specific organisms in specific area at a specific time.
What is a population?
A complicated model than incorporates many food chains.
What is a food web?
A rabbit eating flowers indicate the rabbit's role in the ecosystem is this.
What is a consumer?
"What a life, soaring through the sky with my brown feathers and white head. Just looking for fish or rabbits or snakes or maybe even a small dog- I am getting hungry!", said this creature and type of consumer.
What is an eagle and carnivore?
The role/job an organism has in an ecosystem.
What is a niche?
This symbols indicates the flow of energy in a food chain or food web.
What is an arrow?
Fungus and bacteria help return nutrients to the soil. They are service this role in an ecosystem.
What is a decomposer?
"I wish someone would throw me a towel, I am sweating so much cause I am so HOT! It's a lot of responsibility being the initial source of energy for all things on planet Earth".
What is the sun?
All the biotic and abiotic factors in an area and their interactions.
What is an ecosystem?
This is how many organisms are in the smallest food chain.
What is 2? (a producer and a decomposer)
Plants use this process to make their own food
What is photosynthesis?
"I hope they don't mind I am rummaging through their garbage can. They can identify me anyway cause I wear this black mask over my eyes, he-he-he", said this animal and type of consumer not covered very much in Mr. Smyth's 5th Grade Science class.
What is a raccoon and scavenger?
All living and non-living organisms in an area.
What is an environment?
In the food chain:
grass > rabbit > hawk
This is a result to the hawk when the rabbit population dwindles (gets less).
What is 'the hawk population decreases because of a lack of food'?