Science Test term 2 2024 Flashcards
Name 5 characteristics of living organisms
MOVMENT
RESPIRATION-need oxygen
SENITIVITY
NUTRITION-needs nutrition
GROWS-they grow and develop
REPRODUCES
EXCHANGE GASES
WATER-needs water
WASTE-gets rid of waste products
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List all Kingdoms
Animalia, Plantae, fungi, Protista, Archaebacteria and Eubacteria.
Define species
species is a type of organism that when breeding can successfully reproduce.
which 5 groups of animals are part of the Vertebrate group
Mammals, Amphibians, birds, reptiles and fish
definition of Protista
a single-celled organism of the kingdom Protista.
E.G. algae,
A herbivore is known as a
a. producer
b. first order consumer
c. second order consumer
d. third order consumer
b. First order consumer
how do you structure an organisms name
Genus, species- underlined or italics
At the end of a food chain is?
a. producer
b. decomposer
c. consumer
d. carnivore
d. carnivore.
A match the product of photosynthesis is
a. Carbon dioxide
b. Water
c. Chlorophyll
d. Oxygen
d. oxygen
GRASS-MOUSE-OWL
what is indicated by the direction of the arrows.
energy flow
what is the true end of a food chain to complete the cycle
a. decomposer
b. producer
c. consumer
d. predator
a. decomposer
what is the difference between a food chain and a food web?
food chain is a specific path involving animals at the same level different trophic levels. Food webs are a combination of many food chains.
definition of bioaccumulation
A term used to describe the build-up of substances (usually chemicals) within organisms.
definition of biome
A Biome is an area classified according to the temperature rang (climate).
definition of habitat
the area in which an organism lives