Ecosystems Flashcards

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1
Q

A herbivore eats__________.

A

Plants

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2
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A carnivore eats___________.

A

Meat

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3
Q

An omnivore eats__________.

A

Meat and plants

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4
Q

A scavenger eats_____________.

A

Anything dead

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5
Q

A decomposer____________________.

A

Breaks down the bodies of dead organisms

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6
Q

What is the relationship between two organisms?

A

Symbiosis

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7
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What does the prefix geo mean?

A

Land

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8
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What does the prefix hydro mean?

A

Water

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9
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What does the prefix atmos mean?

A

Air

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10
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What does biotic mean?

A

Living or has lived

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11
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What does abiotic mean?

A

Never lived

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12
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Paper is_________.

A

Biotic

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13
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The sun is_________.

A

Abiotic

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14
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Air is__________.

A

Abiotic

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15
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Wood is___________.

A

Biotic

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16
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A consumer_________________.

A

Has to eat to stay alive

17
Q

A producer___________________.

A

Makes its own food

18
Q

A farmer s a________.

A

Consumer

19
Q

A dandelion is a___________.

A

Producer

20
Q

A cow is a___________.

A

Consumer

21
Q

An oak tree is a___________.

A

Producer

22
Q

A human is a___________.

A

Consumer

23
Q

What are the living and nonliving things in an environment?

A

Ecosystem

24
Q

What is a group of one species living in an area?

A

Population

25
Q

What are all the populations in an area?

A

Community

26
Q

An earthquake involves which sphere?

A

Geosphere

27
Q

Rain falling on a mountain soaks into the ground. This involves which sphere?

A

Hydrosphere, atmosphere, and geosphere

28
Q

Weather satellites are found in which sphere?

A

Atmosphere

29
Q

Water evaporating involves which spheres?

A

Atmosphere and hydrosphere

30
Q

Water running down a hill causing erosion involves which sphere?

A

Hydrosphere and geosphere

31
Q

A hurricane would effect which spheres?

A

Atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere