Nature's Patchwork Quilt - Vocabulary Flashcard

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What is interdependence?

Back

Interdependence is when things depend or rely on one another.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Define biodiversity.

Back

Biodiversity is the existence of many different kinds of plants and animals in an environment.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What does camouflage mean?

Back

Camouflage means to hide or make harder to see in one’s natural surroundings.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the food chain?

Back

A food chain is a series of living things that depend on each other as food sources.

Front

What are adaptations?

Back

Adaptations are changes in plants and animals that help them survive.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Give an example of interdependence in nature.

Back

An example of interdependence is bees pollinating flowers while collecting nectar.

Front

How does camouflage help animals?

Back

Camouflage helps animals by allowing them to blend into their surroundings to avoid predators.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is an example of biodiversity?

Back

An example of biodiversity is a rainforest that has many different species of plants and animals.

Front

Why is biodiversity important?

Back

Biodiversity is important because it helps ecosystems function and provides resources for humans.

Front

What is an example of an adaptation?

Back

An example of an adaptation is a polar bear's thick fur that keeps it warm in cold climates.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A