Adaptations
This type of adaptation is something you can see on the animal, part of their body that adapts to the environment they live in.
Physical
This type of scientist studies fossils.
Paleontologist
This organism breaks down the matter of dead plants and animals and makes them into nutrients.
Decomposer
This type of pollution can run off of hills and land into sources that can contaminate human's supply of an everyday essential.
Water pollution
This resource is essential to plant growth, is abundant but limited, and is underneath us every day.
Soil
This type of adaptation relates to the way an animal acts, the actions they do in order to survive in their environment.
Behavioral
Fossils are ___________ of animals, plants, or other organisms.
Remains/traces
This type of organism will eat plants and sometimes other animals in order to get their energy.
Consumer
This type of activity is done by us and influences pollution on the ecosystem.
Human
This component of an ecosystem is not alive.
Non-living
Humans use this to adapt to the environment just like animals adapt to theirs.
Clothing
Fossils can tell us what life was like in the __________.
Past
Organisms gain ______________ (starts with the letter E) from various sources like soil, the sun, water, and food sources.
Energy
Dispose of _____________ properly to eliminate littering and pollution.
Trash
This component of an ecosystem is alive.
Living
This adaptation allows organisms to blend into their environment so predators cannot see them.
Camouflage
This type of fossil is formed by a mark made into the surface of something.
Impression
This type of organism provides energy and a food source to many organisms.
Producer
Name a natural disaster that can cause pollution of our waterways.
Flood
This resource is essential to life and takes up over 70% of the Earth's surface.
Water
Name two adaptations that an organism might use.
Wide variety of answers- teacher will let you know if correct.
Fossils form when an organism dies and gets __________.
Buried
The food chain shows the _________________ between organisms in the ecosystem.
Relationship
This natural or manmade disaster burns areas and can cause water, air, and soil pollution.
Fire
This resource provides energy to plants and helps them grow.
Sun