Science Flashcards
What is an ecosystem?
an Eco system includes all living things in an area growing and living with each other.
Name two types of habitats.
Aquatic and terrestrial
What is a vertebrae?
An animal with a back bone.
What is an invertebrate? Name two.
An animal without a backbone.
What is a mammal?
Warm blooded
Feed their young milk
Make live young
Have hair or fur
What is a reptile?
Has dry skin with scales
Cold blooded
Lays eggs or makes live young
What is a bird?
Has feathers and wings
Lays eggs
Warm blooded
Some can fly and some cannot fly
Where does a fish live?
In water
Cold blooded
Has scales
Give birth to live young and some lay eggs
What is an amphibian?
Has moist skin
Lays eggs
Has webbed feet
Lives in the water and on land
Is a jelly fish a vertebrae?
Is a spider an invertebrate or vertebrae?
Name 2 vertebrae and 2 invertebrates?
Do we have any local scientists and can you name them?
Who is a scientist?
Involved in research
Trained in science
Solves scientific problems
What is a force?
A push
A pull
Twist or turn
Is a pond an ecosystem? What type of ecosystem is it?
Yes an aquatic ecosystem
Name 3 organisms within a pond.
Name 3 organisms in a terrestrial ecosystem.
What is a habitat?
A place where organisms live.
What is an organism?
Any living plant or animal.
What three things do we need to stay alive?
Food, water and air.
What is a food chain?
It shows the relationship between organisms within an ecosystem.