LS1: Word Wall 24/25 Word Scramble

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Term	Definition
Food Web	A model that shows multiple interconnected food chains within an ecosystem.
Observations	The act of paying careful attention to events, and recording the details.
Producer	An organism that is able to make its own food and building materials.
Fat	Nutrient used by organisms both as building materials and a way to store energy.
Food Chain	A simple model that describes the order in which organisms depend on each other for food and energy.
Quantitative	Numeric observations based on measurements or counting.
Population	A group of the same kind of organism that live together in the same area.
Abiotic Factors	All of the non-living factors in an environment that affect organisms in an ecosystem.
Parasite	An organism that lives on or in another, getting its food directly from the other organism causing damage but not killing.
Protein	Nutrient that is the main source of building materials for an organism.
Qualitative	Observations describing an object made by our 5 senses.
Food	Substances that when eaten provide energy and building materials for organisms. Must contain protein, fat, or carbohydrates.
Internal Structures	A physical feature that is located inside an organism designed to perform a specific function.
Photosynthesis	The process where plants take energy from the sun and mix it with water and carbon dioxide to make food.
Invasive Species	An organism that enters a habitat where it does not normally live and harms the ecosystem.
Prey	An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food.
Stable Population	A population that is increasing and decreasing with a pattern.
Field Study	Collection of data outside of a laboratory setting.
Biotic Factors	All the living organisms that affect other organisms in an ecosystem.
Biology	The study of living things.
External Structures	A physical feature that is located on the outside of an organism designed to perform a specific function.
Carbohydrates	Nutrient that is the main source of energy for an organism. There are two kinds; sugar and starch.
Interactions	An action between two or more things that have an affect on each other.
Habitat	An area that naturally supplies all the things an organism needs to survive. (Food, water, shelter, etc.)
Host	An organism that provides food and possibly shelter for a parasite.
Native Species	An organism that is normally found in a habitat.
Indicator	A chemical that changes color when exposed to certain substances.
Organism	Any living thing.
Ecosystem	A region or place where all living things are interconnected.
Consumer	An organism that needs to eat (consume) food to obtain their energy and building materials.
Predator	An animal that hunts and kills another animal for food.
Energy	What living things require in order to "Do" anything, provided by food.

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Food Web	Definition: A model that shows multiple interconnected food chains within an ecosystem.	1	0	false
Observations	Definition: The act of paying careful attention to events, and recording the details.	2	0	false
Producer	Definition: An organism that is able to make its own food and building materials.	3	0	false
Food Chain	Definition: A simple model that describes the order in which organisms depend on each other for food and energy.	5	0	false
Quantitative	Definition: Numeric observations based on measurements or counting.	6	0	false
Population	Definition: A group of the same kind of organism that live together in the same area.	7	0	false
Abiotic Factors	Definition: All of the non-living factors in an environment that affect organisms in an ecosystem.	8	0	false
Parasite	Definition: An organism that lives on or in another, getting its food directly from the other organism causing damage but not killing.	9	0	false
Protein	Definition: Nutrient that is the main source of building materials for an organism.	10	0	false
Qualitative	Definition: Observations describing an object made by our 5 senses.	11	0	false
Food	Definition: Substances that when eaten provide energy and building materials for organisms. Must contain protein, fat, or carbohydrates.	12	0	false
Internal Structures	Definition: A physical feature that is located inside an organism designed to perform a specific function.	13	0	false
Photosynthesis	Definition: The process where plants take energy from the sun and mix it with water and carbon dioxide to make food.	14	0	false
Invasive Species	Definition: An organism that enters a habitat where it does not normally live and harms the ecosystem.	15	0	false
Prey	Definition: An animal that is hunted and killed by another for food.	16	0	false
Stable Population	Definition: A population that is increasing and decreasing with a pattern.	17	0	false
Field Study	Definition: Collection of data outside of a laboratory setting.	18	0	false
Biotic Factors	Definition: All the living organisms that affect other organisms in an ecosystem.	19	0	false
The study of living things.	Term: Biology	20	1	false
External Structures	Definition: A physical feature that is located on the outside of an organism designed to perform a specific function.	21	0	false