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Which of the Which of the following is not following is not living and why?living and why?

fish, turtle, soil, or fish, turtle, soil, or flowerflower

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Soil Soil

What is it called when What is it called when an animal blends in an animal blends in

with its environment?with its environment?

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CamouflageCamouflage

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What is the main function of the

quills on a porcupine?

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ProtectionProtection

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All of the living and All of the living and nonliving factors in a nonliving factors in a

community is called an community is called an ___________.___________.

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EcosystemEcosystem

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What is the study of What is the study of the interaction of living the interaction of living

things with one things with one another and their another and their

environment?environment?

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EcologyEcology

What are organisms What are organisms that make their own that make their own food from sunlight food from sunlight

called?called?Answer

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ProducersProducers

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What do you call an What do you call an organism that eats organism that eats other organisms?other organisms?

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ConsumersConsumers

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Which of the following is Which of the following is an omnivore?an omnivore?

lions, sharks, humans or lions, sharks, humans or a flower?a flower?

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humanshumans

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Ecosystems Ecosystems _______over time?_______over time?

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ChangeChange

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What type of What type of organism breaks organism breaks down (eats) dead down (eats) dead

things and recycles things and recycles them back into the them back into the

Earth?Earth?

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DecomposeDecomposerr

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What is a diagram What is a diagram that shows how that shows how

energy flows from energy flows from one organism to one organism to

another?another?

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Food ChainFood Chain

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What do you call the What do you call the diagram that shows all diagram that shows all

the feeding the feeding relationships between relationships between

living things in an living things in an ecosystem?ecosystem?

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Food WebFood Web

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What does a herbivore What does a herbivore eat?eat?

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plantsplants

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What do scientists What do scientists learn from dissecting learn from dissecting

owl pellets?owl pellets?

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What kind of What kind of animals the animals the

owl ate and its owl ate and its role in a food role in a food

chainchain

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How do dead animals re-How do dead animals re-enter food webs?enter food webs?

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Decomposers Decomposers break them down break them down into nutrients and into nutrients and then plants take then plants take

them in.them in.

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What does a carnivore eat?What does a carnivore eat?

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Meat or other Meat or other animalsanimals

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The branch science dealing with interactions

among organisms and between organisms and

their environment is called

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ecologyecology

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All of the members of the

same species that live in one area are called a(an)

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populationpopulation

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Which characteristic can a human

offspring inherit?

Broken leg, riding a bike, brown eyes, or

singing

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Brown eyesBrown eyes

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A duck’s feathers are covered with a natural oil that keeps the

duck dry.

This is a special feature ducks have that helps them

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Adapt to wet Adapt to wet conditionsconditions

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When two animals live in the same area and depend

on the same

organism for food, they are

Decomposing, competing, Decomposing, competing, germination, or hibernatinggermination, or hibernating

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competingcompeting

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What is the original source of almost all the energy in most

ecosystems?

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The sunThe sun

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Organisms that obtain nutrients by

breaking down dead and decaying plants and animals

are called

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decomposedecomposersrs

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Name 3 things that Name 3 things that might cause a deer might cause a deer

population to population to decrease.decrease.

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Disease, food, Disease, food, natural natural

disasters, disasters, hunters, etc..hunters, etc..

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What happens to the What happens to the flamingo population if flamingo population if their food source runs their food source runs

out?out?

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Death and/or Death and/or move awaymove away