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What is an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form?
What is an organism?
Oceans are considered to be __________water.
What is marine water?
In which biome can a cactus be found?
What is the desert?
What is the very bottom layer of a body of water?
What is benthic zone?
What is biomes located on land?
What is terrestrial biomes?
Lakes and rivers are considered to be ______water?
What is fresh water?
Does freshwater have high or low salt levels?
What is low salt levels?
A tropical rain forest is able to meet the needs of many plants, animals, insects, and birds because temperatures are?
What is warm and a lot of rainfall?
What should we be studying for tonight?
What is interim?
What are the two types of aquatic biomes?
What is marine water and fresh water?
What percentage of energy is passed up to each level of the energy pyramid?
What is 10%?
What is population?
___________breaks down phosphorus from wastes and dead animals.
What is decomposers?
What are non-native organisms that can cause harm to the environment, economy, or human health?
What is invasive species?
What are organisms that feed only on plants?
What is herbivores?
Chemical energy is used by each of the organisms in the food pyramid, resulting in LESS OR MORE energy as it moves up the pyramid.
Choose one less or more.
What is less?
Does marine water have high or low salt levels?
What is high salt levels?
What is the measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given amount of water?
What is salinity?
What is a keystone species?
Trees and shrubs provide shade, which keeps the water temperature_______. This temperatures allow the water to hold more oxygen, which in turn creates a healthier habitat for the trout.
What is cooler or lower temperature?
What is the correct order for ecological succession?
A. lichens → grass → shrubs → trees
B. grass → trees → lichens → moss
What is A?
lichens → grass → shrubs → trees
What is a partially enclosed coastal region where fresh water flows into salt water?
What is estuary?
________ succession occurs in a completely barren area with no existing soil.
What is primary?
What is a planned fire that is used to achieve specific management goals for the land? It shows the greatest amount of biodiversity.
What is controlled burns?
What process occurs in the root nodules of pea plants and other legumes?
What is nitrogen fixation?