Science Vocab

Question 1

Ecosystem

Answer 1

A community of interacting organisms and abiotic factors

Question 2

Species

Answer 2

A group of organisms that are similar.

Question 3

Community

Answer 3

A group of all living things in an place.

Question 4

Habitat

Answer 4

A natural home or environment which a plant,animal,or organisms live in.

Question 5

Environment

Answer 5

The surroundings or conditions in which a plant,animal,or organism lives in or interacts.

Question 6

Abiotic

Answer 6

is something that does not live.

Question 7

Biotic

Answer 7

Something that is alive or was alive.

Question 8

Biome

Answer 8

Biomes are regions of the world with similar climates,and plants

Question 9

Taiga

Answer 9

The Taiga is the worlds largest biome

Question 10

Deciduous forest

Answer 10

The deciduous forest has four seasons and is very cold

Question 11

Rainforest

Answer 11

The rain forest is the closest biome to the equator

Question 12

Grasslands

Answer 12

The grasslands is very grassy and has lots of different types of grass

Question 13

Desert

Answer 13

The desert covers about 1/5 of the world!!

Question 14

Tundra

Answer 14

The tundra is the coldest biome on earth

Question 15

Population

Answer 15

2 or more of the same type of animals

Question 16

Niche

Answer 16

The area in which one organism occupies

Question 17

Adaptation

Answer 17

When the animals surroundings change so they have to get used to being in a hot,cold,dry,environment

Question 18

Dedcomposer

Answer 18

A organism that eats only died things

Question 19

Producer

Answer 19

A organism that makes its own food

Question 20

Consumer

Answer 20

A organism that eats producers or other consumers

Question 21

Herbivore

Answer 21

An animal that only eats plants.

Question 22

Carnivores

Answer 22

Animals that only eat meat.

Question 23

Omnivores

Answer 23

Animals that both eat plants and meat

Question 24

Food web

Answer 24

a group of connected food chains

Question 25

Food chain

Answer 25

A series of organisms in their feeding grounds in which the bigger organisms eat the other/smaller organisms.

Question 26

10% rule

Answer 26

Every time that an organism eats an other organism 90% of its energy gets absorbed into its bones and fat so only 10% of the energy gets transferred to the other organism.

Question 27

Energy pyramid

Answer 27

An energy pyramid is to show how much energy gets transferred from one organism to the next.