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The living and nonliving things in an environment and their interactions |
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An animal or plant's special role in their habitat is called their? |
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"When a tadpole lives in the water and then on land when it becomes a frog, it is changing its?" |
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Learned or instinctive behaviors are called what? An animal may change these to meet different needs. |
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"By passing laws to protect habitats, we can best help to?" |
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Protect and increase wildlife populations. |
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Habitat destruction is the main reason that animals become? |
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_______________ such as Bacteria break down dead trees to return material to the food chain. |
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"Plant, tadpole, fish and snake describe what a _______________ might look like." |
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What feature of an animals skull would it use to grind food? |
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An adaptation is a certain body part or behavior that helps an animal do what? |
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Survive in its environment. |
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A community is a group of organisms in one place that do what? |
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Live and interact together |
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The energy that flows through the food web start with what? |
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"An animals shape, color and special features or attributes such as the claws on a bear are called what?" |
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"If one plant species disappears from its community, how would that community be affected." |
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There would be a decrease in the number of consumers |
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"When a caterpillar becomes a butterfly, how is one way its niche changes?" |
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It now eats different food. |
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"During their lives, plants and animals go through many stages, these stages are part of what?" |
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An animal that is good at defending itself would probably have these structural adaptations |
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"In a dry area, a plant would do best there if it could?" |
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Hold water for a long time |
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Name some things that a human could do that would not harm the ecosystem. |
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"Ride a bike, take pictures, or go for a walk." |
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"All of the organisms in a community acting as produces, consumers and decomposers make up a what?" |
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"Even though an animal does not eat plants, they still depend on plants because?" |
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They eat animals that eat plants. |
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Organisms depend on the ___________ of many other organisms in a community |
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The area in which an animal lives its what? |
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"Food, water, shelter, and space are the things that an animal needs in their what?" |
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A niche can have how many organisms in it? |
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What is a plant called in the food chain or web? |
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Leaned or instinctive behaviors are called what? |
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"What are the communities of organisms, and the niches that relate to each other within it?" |
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All living things have their life needs met within their |
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Ecosystems include all living and _______________ things. |
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Human activity can have either a ________________ or ___________________ affect on an ecosystem. |
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"Conserving resources, using land wisely or using appropriate disposal are _______________activities." |
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"Polluting, cutting down trees or habitat destruction are ______________ activities" |
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What is passed from one organism to another when the first organism is eaten. |
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The greatest amount of energy in a community is the __________________. |
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