Unit One

Question 1

Basic needs of a living thing(4)

Answer 1

Habitat
Food
Water
Air

Question 2

Definition: Structural Adaptions

Answer 2

Physical adaptions a organism is born with, buck, horns, beak, wings, etc.

Question 3

Definition: Behavioral Adaptions

Answer 3

Something an animal does to survive, migrate, etc.

Question 4

Definition: Mutualism

Answer 4

Plus plus

Question 5

Definition: Parasitism

Answer 5

Plus minus

Question 6

Definition: Commensalism

Answer 6

Plus equal

Question 7

Definition: ecological footprint Components(8)

Answer 7

Oxygen
Food
Water
Fibre
Energy
Recreation
Infrastructure
Waste Disposal

Question 8

Definition: Manipulated Variable

Answer 8

The thing YOU change

Question 9

Definition: Controlled Variable

Answer 9

What does not change

Question 10

Definition: Responding Variable

Answer 10

What happens as a result from the manipulated Variable

Question 11

Definition: Niche

Answer 11

The role a plant has in an ecosystem

Question 12

Definition: Producers

Answer 12

They make the nutrients they need to survive

Question 13

Definition: Consumer

Answer 13

They eat the food made from producers

Question 14

Definition: Herbivores

Answer 14

Only eats plants

Question 15

Definition: Omnivores

Answer 15

Eats plants and meat

Question 16

Definition: Carnivores

Answer 16

Only eats meat

Question 17

Definition: Predators

Answer 17

They hunt other species

Question 18

Definition: Prey

Answer 18

Hunted by Predators

Question 19

Definition: Decomposers

Answer 19

They break down dead animal and plant matter

Question 20

The difference between food webs and food chains is…

Answer 20

A food web is a network of relationships among organisms, a food chain is energy being passed down

Question 21

Definition: Pyramid of numbers

Answer 21

The number of individual organisms at each level of an organism, the number decreases at the top of the pyramid

Question 22

Definition: Carbon Cycle

Answer 22

The cycle of which carbon is used and reused through an ecosystem.

Question 23

Definitions: Fossil Fuels

Answer 23

Gas formed from the soft parts of plants and animals.

Question 24

Definition: Water Cycle

Answer 24

The continuous movement of water through the biosphere.

Question 25

Definition: Evaporation

Answer 25

Liquid to gas

Question 26

Definition: Transpiration

Answer 26

Water that evaporates out of a plant

Question 27

Definition: Condensation

Answer 27

Gas to Liquid

Question 28

Definition: Precipitation

Answer 28

Snow, Hail, Sleet, Rain, Etc.

Question 29

Definition: Ground Water

Answer 29

The water gathered on the round from ice, etc.

Question 30

Definition: Run-Off

Answer 30

Water that runs off into lakes, rivers, or streams, etc.

Question 31

Definition: Succession

Answer 31

When new species replace old species

Question 32

Definition: Primary Succession

Answer 32

The growth of a new organisms in a previously bare area

Question 33

Definition: Secondary Succession

Answer 33

The growth of organisms which was previously home to different species.Like a burned down forest

Question 34

Things that lead to the extinction of a species…(5)

Answer 34

Habitat loss
Introduced species
Overuse 
Pollution
Changes in Climate

Question 35

True or false: Burning wood faster than it can be replanted and grown is an example of sustainability

Answer 35

False

Question 36

All living things exchange gases. Plants use——–to make food and release—–to the environment.

Answer 36

Oxygen

Carbon Dioxide

Question 37

True or false: Burning wood faster than it can be replanted and grown is an example of sustainability

Answer 37

False

Question 38

All living things exchange gases. Plants use——–to make food and release—–to the environment.

Answer 38

Oxygen

Carbon Dioxide

Question 39

Definition: Invasive species

Answer 39

Dandelions