Ecosystems

Question 1

Habitat

Answer 1

A place where an organism lives

Question 2

Biotic Factors

Answer 2

Living things/organisms in an ecosystem

Question 3

Abiotic Factors

Answer 3

Non-Living things/organisms in an ecosystem

Question 4

Population

Answer 4

Species grouping (EX. snake,bird,tree, or human population)

Question 5

Environment

Answer 5

Where all living and non living things interact

Question 6

Community

Answer 6

Where organisms live together in an ecosystem

Question 7

Species

Answer 7

A group of specific living organisms

Question 8

Adaptation

Answer 8

A structure of behavior that allows a species to survive and reproduce

Question 9

Niche

Answer 9

The role that a species plays in their community

Question 10

Ecosystems

Answer 10

An area in which living and non living things interact

Question 11

Biome

Answer 11

Regions of the world with similar climate, animals, and plants

Question 12

Deciduous Forest

Answer 12

The deciduous forest can be found in Eastern United States, Canada, Europe, China, Japan, Russia. Average temperature is 50f.

Question 13

Desert

Answer 13

The desert covers about 1/5 of the earth. The desert can be hot and cold. Antarctica is the largest desert

Question 14

Tundra

Answer 14

The tundra also covers 1/5 of the earth. It’s the coldest biome. Temperatures can reach -50f

Question 15

Tropical Rainforest

Answer 15

The tropical rainforest is ver near the equator. It is wet and war all year. Average temperature in the tropical rainforest is 70-85f

Question 16

Grasslands

Answer 16

The weather in the grasslands varies greatly. It is cold in the winter and warm in the summer. Most animals here are herbivores

Question 17

Taiga

Answer 17

The taiga is the largest biome in the world. It typically has long cold winters, and short, mild, and wet summers

Question 18

Producer

Answer 18

An organism that gets energy from the sun

Question 19

Consumer

Answer 19

An organism that gets its energy by eating

Question 20

Decomposer

Answer 20

Organisms that consume dead plants and animals

Question 21

Herbivore

Answer 21

Animals that eat only plants

Question 22

Carnivore

Answer 22

Animals that eat only meat

Question 23

Omnivore

Answer 23

Animals that eat plants and animals

Question 24

Food chain

Answer 24

How each living organism gets its food and energy

Question 25

Food Web

Answer 25

Large food chain