Question | Answer |
What are some cycles? | nutrients, water, rocks |
Wat are parasites? | Things that take food from the organism it is living on |
What is another name for the organism a parasite lives on? | host |
What is the conservation of mass? | The mass of a particular thing stays the same no matter what changes it goes through |
Can matter be created? | no |
Can matter be destroyed? | no |
What are scavengers? | Organisms that eat dead animals |
what do decomposers do? | They decompose dead things |
What are some examples of decomposers? | mushrooms, insects, bacteria |
What is an organism? | any living thing |
What are some biotic factors? | Bears, trees, mouse, grass, bird, nats, bees |
What are ecosystems? | A place where many types of organisms survive together |
What are producers? | Organisms that use the sun's energy to make food |
What are consumers? | Organisms that eat other organisms or eat plants |
What are carnivores? | Organisms that only eat meat |
What are herbovores? | Organisms that only eat plants |
What are omnivores? | Organisms that eat plants and animals |
What is another name for carnivores? | predators |
What is prey? | The food that a predator eats |
What is an energy pyramid? | A diagram that shows how energy moves in an ecosystem |
What is a food web? | An illustration of the connections between organisms |