Environment And Feeding Relationships Flashcards

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Habitat

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A place where organisms live

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Ecosystem

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A community of plants and animals together with the habitat where they live

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Food chain

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A sequence that shows feeding relationships

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Producer

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A plant that makes food from photosynthesis

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Adaptation

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A feature that helps an organism to survive

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Conductor

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A material that will let electricity go through it

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Insulator

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A material that will not let electricity go through it

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Voltage

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The amount of energy transferred in the circuit

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Ammeter

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Measures the flow of the current in the circuit in amps

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Voltmeter

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Measures the energy that has been transferred in the circuit in volts

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Particle

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A minute piece of matter everything is made of particles

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Melting point

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A temperature at which a solid becomes a liquid

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Boiling point

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The temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas

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Insoluble

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Something that does not dissolve

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Diffusion

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The movement of particles from a high to a low concentration

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Solute

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The solid that is dissolved

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Balanced diet

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Eating wide variety of foods to give us all the things that we need

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Digestion

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Process that breaks food into soluble substances in our bodies

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Nutrients

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Substances needed in the diet to provide raw materials

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Respiration

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Process that uses up oxygen to release energy from food. Carbon dioxide is produced as a waste gas

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Gas exchange

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Taking oxygen into the blood and getting rid of carbon dioxide into the lungs. Happens in the air sacs in the lungs.

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Element

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A substance made up of only one type of atom

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Compound

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Two or more elements are chemically bonded together

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Periodic table

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A list of all the known elements

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Group

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A vertical Column in the periodic table

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Period

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A horizontal row in the periodic table

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Herbivore

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Animals which only eat plants

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Consumer

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All animals are consumers

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Carnivore

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Eats only animals and not plants

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Food webs

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Contain many interlinked food chains

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Primary consumer

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Which only eats producers

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Secondary producer

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An animal that only eats primary consumers

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Tertiary consumer

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An animal that eats secondary consumers