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Science Chapter 1
Living Things and their Environments
Which of the following is a producer? a. Lily Pad b. Minnow c. Mushroom | a. Lily Pad |
What is an owl pellet? | The undigestible parts of an owl's meal that is formed into a pellet and coughed up. |
T/F: The sun is at the top of the food chain. | False. |
T/F: Oxygen is a key ingredient in photosynthesis. | False |
The definition of Adaptation is "key characteristics of organisms that allow them to survive, thrive, and _________________. | Reproduce |
What does chromatography really mean? | Color Writing. |
What type of consumer eats only plants? | Herbivore |
_____________________is transferred through a food chain. | Energy |
One example of an interaction is between a biotic factor and a non-living or ______________ factor. | Abiotic |
What is another way of stating Natural Selection? | "Survival of the Fittest" |
How is a decomposer different from a consumer? | Decomposer obtain energy from decaying organic matter (example: mushroom, worm, or bacteria) |
An ecoystem is made up of biotic and _____________ factors. | Abiotic |
Are owls herbivores or carnivores? | Carnivores |
T/F: Producers are at the top of the food chain. | False |
What does the arrow indicate in a food chain/food web? | Energy Transfer or "gets eaten by" |
Give an example of a population in an ecosystem. | Various answers but it should be only one kind of organism (example: owls in the forest) |
T/F: Most animals eat only one thing. | False |