5th Grade Qtr. 2

Front

What is a climate zone near the equator characterized by warm temperatures?

Back

Tropical zone

Front

What do we call populations of different species or organisms living together in the same geographic area?

Back

Community

Front

What is a species whose population is so small that it is in danger of extinction?

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Endangered species

Front

What is half of Earth called (northern, southern, eastern, western)?

Back

Hemisphere

Front

What is an area that includes all living organisms and the surrounding physical features such as air, water, soil, weather, and landforms?

Back

Environment

Front

What is the term for the average weather conditions in a particular area over a long period?

Back

Climate

Front

What do we call the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

Back

Biodiversity

Front

What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food?

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Photosynthesis

Front

What is the term for a group of the same species living in a specific area?

Back

Population

Front

What is the term for the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism?

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Habitat