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How Seasons Affect Plants and Animals
Ecosystems
How Do Living Things Get Energy?
Food Chains and Food Webs
How Living Things Affect the Environment
100
______________ is an area's average weather conditions over a long period of time.
What is climate
100
An _________________ is all the living and nonliving things in an environment and the many ways they interact
What is an ecosystem
100
Organisms that break down plant and animal waste and remains are called _____________.
What are decomposers.
100
The transfer of energy from one organism to another by eating and being eaten.
What is a food chain.
100
This occurs when two or more living things need the same resources in order to survive.
What is competition.
200
A _____________ season is when a plant doesn't grow.
What is dormant.
200
_________________ is all the members of one species that live within an area of an ecosystem.
What is population
200
A system of overlapping food chains in which the flow of energy branches out in many directions.
What is a food web.
200
Snake -->Frog-->Insect What is the primary role of the frog in this simple food chain? habitat new species energy ecosystem
What is energy
200
___________ is the movement of worn away rocks or soil.
What is erosion.
300
How does energy come to an ecosystem?
What is from sunlight.
300
Which of these is a producer? hawk dog deer grass
What is grass
300
The diagram that shows the amount of energy that flows from producers to consumers is called ________.
What is an energy pyramid.
300
True or False Purple loosestrife is beneficial to animals.
What is false
400
True or False Plants have longer growing seasons in Florida than in most regions in the United States.
What is true.
400
Shrimp cleaning a blue tang fish is an example of an animals __________
What is a niche
400
What kind of consumer is a bobcat?
What is a carnivore
400
What organism from a food web is eaten by the greatest number of consumers?
What is plants
400
What are important materials that living things need to survive called?
What are resources.
500
True or False Prairies have cool summers and mild winters.
What is false.
500
Name 3 of the five ecosystems we learned about.
What are rainforest, wetlands, grassland, desert, and tundra
500
List all three consumers and what they eat
What are Carnivores - meat Herbivores - Plants Omnivores - Meat and Plants
500
What two things are passed when animals eat plants?
What are energy and matter.
500
Name one positive and one negative affect of building a bridge.
What are it makes travel easier for humans and destroys the habitats in the immediate vicinity.