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Life Science
biotic | living organism |
terrarium | a container that has plants and animals |
prey | an organism hunted by other animals ex. a rabbit |
refraction | light passing though another substance, slowing down and bending ex. a pencil in a cup of water or anything with a lens such as glasses or binoculars |
mixtures | 2 or more substances that when mixed together retain their physical properties |
decomposer | breaks down dead materials and wastes to make richer soil ex. mushrooms. fungi, earthworms |
scavenger | gets food from dead or decaying animals ex. vultures |
abiotic | non living |
reflection | light bounces back ex clear , still water or shiny metal or a mirror |
food web | many chains that tie together in an ecosystem |
producer | makes their own food in their leaves which is called photosynthesis |
predator | an organism that hunts other living organisms for food ex a lion |
solutions | 2 or more substances that when mixed together retain their own physical properties ex energy drink, tea, coke, capri sun |
ecosystems | all the living and non living elements that interact with each other in an environment |