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7C Environment
Year 7 Environment and Feeding Relationships
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The features that plants and animals have to help them live in a particular place. | adaptations |
| All the plants and animals that live in a habitat. | community |
| The places where an organism can be found in a habitat. | distribution |
| The conditions around a certain organism caused by physical environmental factors. | environment |
| The place an organism lives in (e.g. woodland). | habitat |
| Small areas of a habitat with certain conditions (e.g. under a log in a woodland habitat). | microhabitat |
| The non-living conditions in the environment of an organism (e.g. temperature, light). | physical environmental factors |
| A square frame, thrown randomly on the ground, which is used to sample plants in an area. | quadrat |
| A small part of something. If you sample something you take a small part of it. You use your results from the small part to suggest what the rest of it is like. | sample |
| Changes in the physical environmental factors which happen during a day (e.g. it gets dark at night). | daily changes |
| Tree that drops its leaves in winter (e.g. oak tree). | deciduous tree |
| Tree that keeps its leaves in winter (e.g. pine tree). | evergreen tree |
| When animals hide during the winter and go to sleep. | hibernation |
| When animals move to different areas of the world depending on the season. | migration |
| Animals that are active at night. | nocturnal animals |
| Changes in the physical environmental factors of an environment which happen during the course of a year (e.g. it gets colder in winter). | seasonal changes |
| An animal that only eats other animals. | carnivore |
| Equipment that allows scientists to test how environmental factors affect organisms. | choice chamber |
| Something that feeds on dead plants. | decomposer |
| An animal that only eats plants. | herbivore |
| An animal that catches and eats other animals. | predator |
| An animal that is caught and eaten by another animal. | prey |
| A stored form of energy found in food. | chemical energy |
| An organism that has to eat other organisms to stay alive. Animals are consumers. | consumer |
| A way of showing what eats what in a habitat. | food chain |
| Many food chains linked together. | food web |
| An animal that eats both plants and other animals. | omnivore |
| A small container connected to two tubes. Used to catch tiny animals. | pooter |
| An organism that is able to make its own food. Plants are producers. | producer |
| A net which is swept through long grass to catch tiny animals. | sweepnet |
| The last animal in a food chain. | top predator |
| Hitting the branches of a tree and collecting small animals that fall out. | tree beating |
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