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Science chpt 4
Ecosystems
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A consumer that eats both plants and animals is called a(an)____________. | omnivore |
| Water is an example of a(an) ________________. | abiotic factor |
| A(an) __________________ includes all the members of a single species in a certain place. | population |
| Corn, elms, and armadillos are part of the _______________ of the prairie ecosystem. | community |
| The study of how living and nonliving things interact in the same place is called________________. | ecology |
| All populations have a unique _______________ in their habitat | niche |
| _______________ is the process in which a liquid becomes a gas. | evaporation |
| A(an) _______________ is a consumer that hunts for its food. | predator |
| ________________ may include sleet and snow. | precipitation |
| A vulture is an example of a _____________ | scavenger |
| Plants absorb nitrogen _________________ | from the soil |
| In the carbon cycle, carbon is transferred between ____________ and living things. | the atmosphere |
| As it absorbs heat energy from the Sun, water _____________________. | evaporates into the air. |