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Plants and Animals #1
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predator

animals that hunt other animals

100

camouflage

the ability for an animal to change colors to blend into it's environment

100
producers
What is organisms that use energy from the Sun to make their own food through a process called photosynthesis?
100
herbivores
What is consumers that eat only plants?
100

hibernation

sleep all winter

200
food chain
What is the path of energy as it flows from one organism to the next?
200

migration

seasonal movement of animals to follow food supply

200
prey
What is an organism that is eaten by another organism?
200

invertebrate

Animal without backbone

200
omnivores
What is consumers that eat both plants and animals?
300
deciduous forest
What is one of three major types of forest ecosystems, that have trees that lose their leaves each fall?
300
tropical rain forests
What is one of the 3 major types of forest ecosystems, found in warmer areas with lots of rainfall and thousands of different organisms?
300

consumer

an animal that eats other plants or animals

300
carnivores
What is consumers that eat only other animals?
300
decomposers
What is an organism that gets energy by breaking down nutrients in dead organisms?
400
consumers
What is organisms that get their energy by eating other organisms?
400
habitat
What is the physical space occupied by a population?
400

population

total number of one type of living organism in a given area
400
community
What is made up of all the populations that live in the same area?
400
food web
What is a diagram of several connected food chains?
500

3 things about a mammal

fur or hair, babies drink milk from mom, vertebrates (have backbone) most born alive, breathe air through lungs.

500

adaptation

When a plant or animal changes to survive

500
balance
What is when all parts of a system work and live happily together?
500

inherit

traits that are passed down from generation to generation

500

photosynthesis

the ability for a plant to make its own food using sunlight