Show:
Survival
Food Chain
Ecosystems
Water Cycle
Final Jeopardy
100
What 3 things do an animal need in its environment to survive?
1. Water 2. Food 3. Shelter
100
What does a producer do in a food chain?
they make their own food (flowers and plants do this)
100
What is a biome?
all ecosystems that have similar living things that have adaptations for that environment
100
What is it called when water turns into a gas/vapor and travels into the clouds?
evaporation
200
What kind of adaptation does an arctic fox have?
their fur is brown during the summer and white during the winter
200
What does a consumer do in a food chain?
they eat other living and non living things (humans and animals do this)
200
What is an example of a land biome?
~Forests ~Deserts ~Grasslands
200
What is it called when water collects in the clouds before it rains?
condensation
300
How does the arctic fox's adaptation help it survive?
In the winter, their white coat blends in with the snow and in the summer their brown coat blends in with the dirt and grass. It is harder for predators to see them.
300
What does a decomposer do in a food chain?
They break down dead animals or plants (mold, mushrooms, and fungus do this)
300
What is an example of water biome?
~Lakes ~Oceans ~Rivers
300
What happens when the water in the clouds begins to fall?
precipitation
400
What can make a population get bigger?
~plenty of resources (water, food, shelter) ~good adaptations ~reproduction
400
What are the levels of organization?
1. Individual 2. Population 3. Community 4. Ecosystem 5. Biome 6. Biosphere
400
What is it called after it rains and the rain ends up in lakes, rivers, and oceans.
collection
500
What can make a population get smaller?
~over hunting ~climate change ~not enough resources
500
What are 2 important lab rules?
~Wear safety goggles when completing a task that makes them necessary. ~Follow direction exactly as they are given. ~Never taste in science class. ~Clean up spills as soon as you can. ~Don’t touch supplies until you are told what to do! ~Report accidents as soon as they happen. ~Use supplies carefully. Try not to waste. ~You have a duty in your group! Do your Job! ~Keep your personal items away from the lab. ~Clean up your area when class is over. ~No food, drinks, or gum are allowed.