Water Cycle Review
Otters
Ecosystems
Photosynthesis & Energy
Energy Roles
100
The name for snow, sleet and rain.
What is precipitation?
100
This is one thing the sea otter eats.
What is a sea urchin?
100
This is where the world gets its energy.
What is the sun?
100
This is how an animal gets energy.
What is eating plants or animals?
100
Plant eaters.
What is an herbivore?
200
A place that collects and stores surface water.
What is a reservoir?
200
This is what an otter uses to break open a sea urchin to eat.
What is a rock?
200
These are how the groups of the same species is organized.
What is a population?
200
This is the first type of energy to enter an ecosystem.
What is the Sun?
200
An organism that eats both plants and animals.
What is omnivore?
300
The process to turn a gas into a liquid.
What is condensation?
300
This keeps an otter from floating away while it naps.
What is kelp?
300
This is all the living and nonliving entities of a certain area.
What is an ecosystem?
300
These are like the organs of a tree.
What is its leaves?
300
This organism makes its own energy.
What is a producer?
400
The place that stores and collects ground water.
What is an aquifer?
400
These all are found in an otter's ecosystem.
What is ocean water, kelp, urchins, otters, and sunshine?
400
The upper most population of the rainforest.
What is the emergence?
400
Oxygen.
What is what plants give off?
400
Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms.
What is a decomposer?
500
The process of water running through a porous layer of earth.
What is percolation?
500
This is what is "upset" when one factor is taken out of an otter's ecosystem.
What is the delicate balance?
500
This is made when different communities form ecosystems.
What is a biosphere?
500
These are needed for photosynthesis to occur.
What is water and carbon dioxide?
500
The role an organism plays in the movement of energy through an ecosystem.
What is a niche?