Name a natural resource
Examples: water, air, trees, metal
This is a sudden shift or movement in the ground
Earthquake
A living thing is called an
Organism
An animal that is hunted and eaten
Prey
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All of the living and nonliving things that surround us
Environment
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Overfising the ocean and cutting down the rainforests is an example of this slow environmental change
Resource removal
This occurs when too much rain falls in an area in a short period of time
Flood
A group of living things of the same kind
Species
An action that an organism does
Behavior
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This environment has all four seasons. Organisms that live here change during the year.
Temperate forest
When a location gets warmer or dryer over time, this is an example of what type of this environmental change
Temperature change or change in rainfall
This is what happens when soil and rocks shake loose
Landslide
Name one way coral reefs can be damaged
1) invasive species
2) pollution
3) temperature change
4) resource removal
This lion adapted to live and hunt in a grassland. Which body part of the lion is adapted to help the lion hide and hunt in this environment.
Its fur
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This is a word that means an animal or plant makes more of their own kind
Reproduce
The lionfish is an example of an __________, which is not supposed to be in an area and can damage the native species.
Invasive species
This environmental change covers the Earth with melted rock or ashes
Volcanic eruption
Name a slow or fast environmental change caused by humans
1) Resource removal
2) Temperature change
3) Invasive species
4) Forest fire
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An animals body parts and behaviors that help it survive are called ____________________
Adaptations
This type of organism eats BOTH plants and animals
Omnivore
This is another name for the process of wind and rain breaking down rocks over time
Erosion
This event involves large waves triggered by an underwater earthquake or volcano
Tsunami
Name a natural resource that cannot be replaced in nature
Metals, natural gas, oil, coal
What is one of the three things that can happen to animals when their environment changes?
1) stay and change behavior
2) leave and find a new environment
3) they may die
Animals of the same kind that live in a group in order to meet their needs are called
Social animals