A biome that has very hot days and cool nights with little precipitation, few plants, and poor soil.
What is a desert?
100
Facial expressions are generally controlled by these?
What are voluntary muscles?
100
This is the name of organisms that can create their own food.
What is a producer?
100
This is considered the red planet.
What is Mars?
100
Earth spins on its axis, and one rotation takes about one of these.
What is a day?
200
Areas in California and the Mediterranean Sea have similar biomes because they also have similar _________.
What is climates?
200
This is a group of organisms that look alike and can reproduce among themselves.
What is species?
200
Bacteria and fungi are considered these.
What are decomposers?
200
This planet is unique because the surface temperature enables water to exist as a solid, liquid, and gas.
What is Earth?
200
Most producers make food by converting the energy in this.
What is sunlight?
300
Biomes with similar climates also share this.
What are similar plants and animals?
300
The human body often acts as a lever with the muscles, bones, and joints moving together. Which part of the lever would work like the joints of the human body? (load, rod, force, or fulcrum)
What is the fulcrum?
300
Which of the following is NOT an abiotic factor in a biome?
temperature
amount of sunlight
number of trees
type of soil
What is number of trees?
300
The inner planets are also called these.
What are terrestrial or rocky planets?
300
This is an organism that only eats plants, such as a deer.
What is an herbivore?
400
If you see a picture with no trees, snow on the mountain and a reindeer, the biome is probably this.
What is the tundra?
400
This is a model that shows the amount of energy available as it flows through an ecosystem.
(niche, food chain, energy pyramid, food web, food chain)
What is an energy pyramid?
400
This is an adaptation that enables an organism to blend into its environment.
What is camouflage?
400
This causes the Earth to have day and night.
What is a rotation?
400
When looking at a cross section of undisturbed layers of rock, this is where the oldest fossils would be located.
Where is at the bottom of the layers of rock?
500
This occurs in higher latitudes such as northern America or Russia. It has very cold winters and cool summers with moderate to low precipitation and mostly evergreen trees.
What is the tiaga?
500
The body's muscles, bones, and joints work together like a lever. This is the body part that provides the FORCE.
What are the muscles?
500
This is any variation that makes an organism better suited to its environment.
What is an adaptation?
500
Asteroids, the Sun, planets, comets, and other objects form this.
What is the solar system?
500
In a food web, if the consumers died off that ate the rabbits, this is what would happen to the rabbit population.