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Grade 4, Chapter 5
vocabulary for chapter 5, grade 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the living things in an ecosystem | community |
| an animal that gets energy by eating plants or other animals | consumer |
| all the living and nonliving things that interact in an area | ecosystem |
| everything that surrounds and affects a living thing | environment |
| the remains of plants and animals | organic matter |
| an animal that helps plants make seeds | pollinator |
| all the members of one kind of plant or animal in a community | population |
| a grassy area with few trees | prairie |
| an organism that makes its own food | producer |
| an area with warm temperatures all year and a lot of sunlight and rainfall | rainforest |
| the process of making more of one's own kind | reproduction |
| the scattering of seeds from the plant that produced them | seed dispersal |
| the loose material made of rock, minerals, and organic matter that covers much of Earth's surface | soil |
| an area of Earth where the temperature rarely gets very hot or very cold | temperate zone |