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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 |