Ecosystems

Question 1

Environment

Answer 1

All the abiotic and biotic factors that surround an organism

Question 2

Adaptation

Answer 2

A type of behavior that allows a species to live and reproduce in the environment that it is in

Question 3

Species

Answer 3

A specific type of a biotic factor in a population

Question 4

Community

Answer 4

All of the biotic factors that live together in an ecosystem

Question 5

Biotic

Answer 5

Living

Question 6

Abiotic

Answer 6

Non living

Question 7

Niche

Answer 7

Each species’ role in it’s community

Question 8

Ecosystem

Answer 8

An area where biotic and abiotic factors interact with each other

Question 9

Population

Answer 9

One type of biotic factor in a community

Question 10

Habitat

Answer 10

Where a biotic factor lives

Question 11

Biome

Answer 11

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

Question 12

Taiga

Answer 12

The largest biome in the world

Question 13

Tundra

Answer 13

The coldest biome in the world

Question 14

Grassland

Answer 14

A biome with lots of grass and scattered trees

Question 15

Desert

Answer 15

The hottest biome in the world

Question 16

Rainforest

Answer 16

The biome with the most rainfall in the world

Question 17

Deciduous forest

Answer 17

A biome with trees that lose their leaves in the winter

Question 18

Herbivore

Answer 18

An animal that only eats plants

Question 19

Carnivore

Answer 19

An animal that only eats meat

Question 20

Omnivore

Answer 20

An animal that eats both plants and other animals

Question 21

Producer

Answer 21

An organism that uses the sun’s energy to make it’s own food. Plants are producers.

Question 22

Consumer

Answer 22

Organisms that get energy from eating producers or other consumers. Deer and people are consumers .

Question 23

Decomposer

Answer 23

Organisms that consume dead plants and animals. Mushrooms and bacteria are decomposers.

Question 24

Food web

Answer 24

A group of interconnected food chains

Question 25

Food chain

Answer 25

Something that shows how consumers eat producers, consume other consumers, and how decomposers consume dead plants and animals to give nutrients to producers. It shows how each plant or animal gets its energy.