Show:
Food Web
Vocabulary
Composting!
Needs
100
If an organism eats other organisms, it is considered what?
A consumer
100
What is matter?
Anything that has mass and takes up space.
100
What types of items can be composted?
some foods (no dairy), paper items
100
What do animals and plants need in order to survive?
Food, water, air
200
If an organism uses energy from the sun to create its own food, it is considered what?
A producer
200
What is an organism?
A living thing.
200
What cannot be composted?
Metal or plastic items
200
What type of air do producers release?
producers release oxygen
300
A rabbit eats a plant for dinner. The rabbit is a ______________ and the plant is a ______________.
rabbit = consumer plant = producer
300
What is waste matter?
Any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted.
300
What can we do with the soil from the compost bins?
use it as fertilizer, plant a garden, etc.
300
What type of air do consumers release?
consumers release carbon dioxide
400
A consumer that eats and recycles back into the Earth dead material is a:
decomposer
400
What is decomposition?
The process by which dead, organic matter is broken down and dispersed.
400
How many bins do we need for composting?
one inside to collect and one outside to compost
400
True or False: Matter Cycles make the world go round.
True