interactoins in the enviorment Flashcards

1
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what are your basic needs for survival

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oxygen water food energy place to live

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2
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how do your needs compare with thoses of living things

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other animals also need food water air shelter and energy but me and other animals live in differant places

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3
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describe interactions you have with the environment to meet your basic needs

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i go on walks, breathe air ,write on paper , and use a pencil i also eat meat from animals

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4
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list 4 biotic elements in a pond

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algae or plants, fish earthworms and insects

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5
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list 4 abiotic elements in a pond

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rocks, water, soil, air

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6
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list how interactions help bees stay alive

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bees need flowers to make honey

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7
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what is the difference between biotic and abiotic

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abiotic dead biotic alive

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8
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do it okay for big company’s to dump old chemicals in to a stream

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if you said no and listed 3 three reasons why

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9
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is it okay to put chemicals in the air

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if u said no and listed 3 reasons y

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10
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the sun is an essential _________ elements in most ecosystems

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abiotic

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11
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name the two forms of energy from the sun

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light and heat

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12
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plants are called …..

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producers

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13
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they make there …… to supply matter and energy they need to survive

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food

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14
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what makes leaf’s green

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chlorophyll

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15
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what is a chemical reaction that takes place on the leafs of green plants when the sun shine on them

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photosynthesis

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16
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producers combine —— from the —— to form a sugar called ——

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producers combine carbon dioxide from the air & water from the soil to form a sugar called glucose

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17
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it also makes——–

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oxygen

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18
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what 3 role do producers have in an ecosystem

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make oxygen supply food provide shelter

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19
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some interactions —————-

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can benifit

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20
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some interactions

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can harm

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21
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what r populations

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a group of individuals that belong to the same ecosystem and species AND live in the same area at the same time

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22
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what is a spicies

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a closely related group of things in an ecosystem that can reproduce and have kids that can also reproduce

23
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a community is

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a differnet spicies that live and interact in a habitat

24
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producers can make food from

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the suns energy water and nutrients

25
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consume means

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to eat or use

26
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what is a food web

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different food chains in an ecosystem

27
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what is a herbivore

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an animal that only eats plants

28
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what is an omnivore

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a animal that eats plants and meat

29
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what is a carnivore

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an animal that only eats meat

30
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what is a scavenger

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Scavengers are consumers that do not usually kill their own food. Instead, they feed off the remains of dead animals

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what are Detritivores

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Detritivores are consumers that feed off waste (detritus). Snails and earthworms are common examples of detritivores.

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what is a decomposer

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Decomposers are consumers that break down (decompose) dead plants and animals into smaller pieces

33
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what is a decomposer

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Decomposers are consumers that break down (decompose) dead plants and animals into smaller pieces

34
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what is a food chain

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The feeding interactions between producers and consumers

35
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What are primary consumers

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Primary consumers are animals that eat producers both herbivores and omnivores are primary consumers they’re in the first level of consumers on a food chain

36
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what are secondary consumers

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Carnivores and omnivores that eat primary consumers are secondary consumers they may be eaten by carnivores and omnivores they’re the second level of consumers in a food chain

37
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what are tertiary consumers

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Territory consumers eat secondary consumers and a third on the food chain they are the third level on a food chain

38
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what is an energy pyramid

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An energy pyramid shows the amount of energy transferred on food chain

39
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what is a food web

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A group of food chains in an ecosystem

40
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How is the sun’s energy passed along in an ecosystem

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It gets passed down through a different things

41
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Compare what would happen to a food web if two producers disappeared what would happen if the tertiary consumers disappeared

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if one thing is gone it can all fall apart what if Spider monkeys lost to fix the eat what would they eat

42
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Water is an abiotic element that moves do a cycle of an ecosystem list some of the other elements that also flow in cycles through ecosystems

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Plants eat dead and alive animals worms and leaves

43
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What is the cycling of matter

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A series of steps that allow abiotic elements to be used over and over again

44
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The cycling of matter makes sure

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That things change without it there would be dead animals and things would always be the same it would always be the same season it would be winter forever

45
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give an ex of cycling matter

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a moldy carrot in the cycle of of matter a carrot could be in my food chain

46
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what are limiting factors

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factors that limit the number or health of biotic elements in ecosystem

47
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what blotic elements help keep [populations alive

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water oxygen food energy suitible habitat

48
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discribe how lack of rain or higher raim cam affect an ecosystem

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lack of rain may kill animals due to no water [ low water amounts can lead to no plants to eat ] but higher rain may flood the place and drown all the animals

49
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native spicies are

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a spicies that started there

50
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what is a introduced spicies

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a spices that was broght here

51
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bioinvasion is

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the introduction of a spicies in to a new place

52
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invasive spicies

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an introduced spicies that is thriving in its new place

53
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sustainibility is

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an ecosystems ability to cuntiue or sustain its self

54
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what do foresters have to consider when diciding where to cut trees

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if and what animals are there as well as if the ecosystem will be able to bouce back