grass-->rabbit--> wolf
is an example of a ____________________
What is a food chain?
100
This is the process in which plants make their own food.
What is photosynthesis?
100
A plant could also be called this.
What is producer?
100
A negative change to an ecosystem is called this.
What is a detriment?
100
Bacteria and termites are all examples of this.
What are examples of decomposers?
200
Many food chains make up what?
What is a food web?
200
Another name for a plant?
What is a producer?
200
A rabbit and a mouse are primary consumers and examples of this.
What is a herbivore?
200
A positive change to an ecosystem is called this.
What is a benefit or beneficial?
200
This is what the arrow in a food web indicates.
What is the transfer of energy or energy flow.
300
This organism always appears at the beginning of a food chain or food web?
What is a producer?
300
This producer grows in a pond so fish can eat (that was discussed in class).
What is algae?
300
An owl and snake are all secondary consumers and examples of this.
What is a carnivore?
300
This is an example of a change to an ecosystem caused by humans that involves removing mineral deposits from the earth.
What is Strip Mining?
300
Organisms must do what when there are limited resources.
What is compete?
400
All organisms would die if all _________ die.
What is plants (or producers)?
400
A cactus would live in this kind of ecosystem.
What is desert?
400
A spider is an example of this.
What is an example of a carnivore?
400
The human activity that has the most harmful effect on the environment is this.
What is pollution?
400
I can get this by being the 1st one to tell Mr. Slayman this exact quote "Today is a good day and all I want to do is smile"
(Must be the first one to tell me this on October 29, 2015)
How do I get extra credit in Mr. Slayman's class?
500
If the population of snakes increases, the population of frogs would most likely do this.
What is decrease?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!! Worth 1000 points!!!
The number of organisms that can survive in an ecosystem is called this.
What is Carrying Capacity?
500
A raccoon is considered a scavenger that eats almost anything. This would also make a raccoon this.
What is an example of an omnivore?
500
This could help the grass grow, but could also kill a food source for primary consumers. Often farmers spray this to kill insects to help their plants grow. The answer is not fertilizer.
What is pesticides?
500
The type of science we have been studying since the beginning of the year.