Life Science

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Define ecosystem.

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All living and non-living things in an environment.

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How is a plant cell different from an animal cell?

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Plants have cell walls, chlorophyll, and produce their own food.

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What are meat eaters called?

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Carnivores.

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What is a dichotomous key?

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A tool used to identify organisms by answering a series of questions that lead to the correct name.

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Fill in the blank: A cat is ________________________ because it can maintain a stable body temperature.

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warm-blooded.

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What is photosynthesis?

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The process by which plants use sunlight to make their own food.

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

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What are herbivores?

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Animals that only eat plants.

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What is a producer in an ecosystem?

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An organism that makes its own food, usually through photosynthesis.

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What is a consumer?

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An organism that eats other organisms for energy.