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A living thing that cannot make its own food and must eat other living things

consumer

100

A living thing such as a plant that can make its own food.

producer

100

A rock is an example of this.

nonliving thing

100

The underside of a leaf has these openings called.

stomata

100

Animals that are caught and eaten by predators.

prey

200

The role that a plant or animal plays in its habitat.

niche

200

The process that plants use to make their food (sugar).

photosynthesis

200

The original source of all energy is this.

The sun
200



The arrows in the picture show a transfer of ...


energy

200

These two things are produced during photosynthesis.

oxygen and sugar

300
A community of organisms and the environment in which they live.

ecosystem

300

A group of organisms that live in the same area and interact with one another?

community

300

Name 2 types of producers

trees, grass, flowers, bushes

300

Food provides an organism with matter and energy needed for growth and _________ of its parts

repair

300

Name THE 3 main types of consumers. 

omnivore, carnivore, herbivore

400
All of the living and non-living things that surround affect an organism.

environment

400
All the organisms of the same kind that live together in a given area.

population

400

During photosynthesis, plant use what 3 things?

Sunlight, carbon dioxide and water

400

True or False: Organisms in an ecosystem work together to meet their different needs to survive.


Extra 500 points for an example of organisms working together.

 True

Example: Cows eat grass to get energy/food and the cow's waste materials (carbon dioxide, manure) help more grass to grow.

400

True or False: Lions transfer energy to prey?

False

500
The place where an organism lives and can find everything it needs to survive

habitat

500
An animal that hunts, catches, and eat other animals.

predator

500

True or False: More than one population can live in the same habitat as long as they do not need to compete to survive.

True

500

There are both ______ and ______ things in nearly every environment.

living and nonliving 

500

What does the Conservation teacher, Ms. Burgess, say could happen if there is overhunting, or overfishing in an ecosystem.

The wildlife could die, or move to a new location.