Test 6 Study Guide Flashcards

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1
Q

A green plant is able to make food because it has _______________.

A

chlorophyll

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2
Q

The clownfish and the sea anemone benefit from each other in a _________________ relationship.

A

symbiotic

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3
Q

The ___________ is the part of the seed that is the new plant.

A

embryo

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4
Q

The largest group of arthropods is ___________.

A

insects

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5
Q

A ____________ is the natural home of a plant or animal.

A

habitat

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6
Q

Fish, amphibians, and reptiles are ______-blooded vertebrate classes.

A

cold

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7
Q

A __________ is a triangular landform at the mouth of a river.

A

delta

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8
Q

A temperate forest grows in climates having ________ seasons.

A

four

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9
Q

The growth stages of complete metamorphosis are egg, __________, pupa, and adult.

A

larva

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10
Q

A sunflower is an example of a _________________ flower.

A

composite

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11
Q

In a forest, the ______________ acts like an umbrella.

A

canopy

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12
Q

outside skeleton

A

exoskeleton

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13
Q

land covered with water for at least part of the year

A

wetland

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14
Q

active during the night

A

nocturnal

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15
Q

force that keeps a bird in the air

A

lift

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16
Q

movement from one place to another with the change of seasons

A

migration

17
Q

treeless land because of permafrost

A

tundra

18
Q

tree that produces seeds in cones instead of flowers

A

conifer

19
Q

deepest places of the ocean

A

trenches

20
Q

invertebrate with jointed legs

A

arthropod

21
Q

tree having flat, broad leaves and produces seeds in fruit

A

broadleaf

22
Q

deep winter sleep to conserve energy

A

hibernation

23
Q

The process of _________ is to move pollen from a stamen to the pistil of a flower.

A

pollination

24
Q

An ostrich was designed to ______ quickly, using its two-toed design.

A

run

25
Q

Sunlight, soil. and air are examples of ________ parts of an ecosystem.

A

nonliving

26
Q

A flamingo’s long legs were designed to wade in ________.

A

water

27
Q

A __________ has the highest biodiversity of any land habitat.

A

rainforest

28
Q

Moss and ferns grow from ____________.

A

spores

29
Q

The ___________ of an apex predator is to eat the extra plant-eating consumers in an ecosystem.

A

niche

30
Q

The gas given off during photosynthesis is _____________.

A

oxygen

31
Q

A _______________ is an animal that eats other animals that have already died.

A

scavenger

32
Q

Organisms, such as plants, animals. and fungi are examples of _______________ parts of an ecosystem.

A

living

33
Q

A _______________ is an organism that is able to make its own food using sunlight energy.

A

producer

34
Q

An _____________ is a piece of ice that has broken from a glacier.

A

iceberg

35
Q

Be able to label the four ocean zones, (See science book)

A

1) sunlight zone
2) twilight zone
3) midnight zone
4) abyss