Cells
Kingdoms and Vertebrates
Ecosystem I
Ecosystems and Plants
Plants
100

Which cell organelle is found in the plant cell but not in the animal cell?

Chloroplast

100

Which kingdom would you most likely find mushrooms?

Fungi

100

What is a ecosystem?

Living and non-living things living in an area and interacting with each other.

100

What do decomposers do in an ecosystem?

They break apart dead organisms down which makes nutrients available to primary producers and helps keep the flow of nutrients available in the environment.

100

What is the purpose of Tubes in plants?

The tubes in plants are the veins of the plant and they transport water, nutrients, and sugar throughout the plant 

200

_______ is the control center of a cell

Nucleus

200

What are 4 groups of vertebrates.

Birds, Reptiles, Mammals, Fish

200

Why it is important to maintain the natural balance of an ecosystem.

To maintain the ecosystem and allow it to keep working well to allow living things to continue to live.

200

How do links in a food chain transfers energy?

When one organism eats a producer it gains energy from the producers. When and organism eats another organism then it becomes a consumer and gains the energy from the organism it ate. The cycle continues as organisms continue to eat other organisms. 

200

_______________ is the substance in the plant that is responsible for capturing the sun’s energy

Chlorophyll

300

The lowest level of organization is…

Cells

300

How is the main way scientists classify organisms?

They sort them into groups based on the questions:

How many cells does the organism have?

Where does it live?

How does it get food?


300

Birds fly south for the winter. This adaptation is called

Migration

300

How does a plant receive nutrients? 

The water a plant receives helps bring nutrients to the plants through its roots, stem, and then into the leaves.

300

True or false. A seedling is a plant organ.

False

400

 Organs are formed by

Tissues grouping together

400

True or False. All invertebrates have a backbone.

True

400

What are 3 living things in an ecosystem?

Plants, Animal, Fungi

400

What is Photosynthesis?

Plants use the energy from the Sun to make their own food. This takes place inside the leaves of the plant.

400

True or False. All Leaves produce food for the plant.

True

500

Identify the 6 major Kingdoms of classification

Ancient Bacteria, True Bacteria, Protists, Fungli, Plants, Animal

500

A ______ is the smallest unit of a living thing that performs all life processes

Cell

500

What are 3 non-living things in an ecosystem?

Air, Water, Soil

500

What are 4 things a plant needs to grow?

Water, Sun, Carbon Dioxide, Nutrients

500

How have humans impacted the Earth Negatively?

Creating Pollution, Burning Fossil Fuels, Deforestation (cutting down forests), and overpopulation.