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The _____ of something is how much of it there is.
amount
When things are in _______, they are even.
balance
To ________means to grow in size,
number or in amount.
increase
To ________ means to communicate or
react to one another.
interact
To _______means to make a person or
thing do what you want.
control
When things happen, you usually
_____ to them.
react
________ is what a person or animal does.
Behavior
When something is ______, it is hard to
find or get.
When you _________ something, it
becomes smaller in number, amount, or in size.
decrease
It is a large, natural stream of water
river
How high or low something is
level
When the weather is dry for a long time
drought
A ______ is the amount you have of
something.
supply
A group of animals and plants, their place, and how they act together.
ecosystem
A series of animals and plants
that need each other to survive.
Food Chain
Something that is _______ is bad for you.
negative
This makes something happen.
Cause
Explain deforestation.
When trees are cut down and not replaced, animals lose their homes, and the air becomes less clean.
It is what happens after.
effect
Something that is _______ is good for you.
Positive
A contest or struggle between two or more people or animals.
Competition
Are things available you can use.
resources
Give one (1) way nature can lose its balance and explain it in 1 sentence.
Any of the 8 Ways Nature Can Lose Its Balance, and the student's explanation.
What is overfarming?
When people farm too much on
pieces of land, the soil can have less nutrition.
What is overhunting?
When people hunt too many animals in an area the animals can become endangered or go extinct.