Unit Review - Organisms and Environments

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An organism is -

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All of the above

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The living and non-living things working together in an environment

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Ecosystem

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Why are decomposers an important part of ecosystems?

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They break down dead organisms to return nutrients to the soil.

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How is this bee interacting with living things in its environment?

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It is collecting pollen from the flower.

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How is this lizard interacting with non-living things in his environment?

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It is sunning itself on a rock.

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What do you call an organism that makes its own food?

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Producer

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Many birds, such as hawks, have sharp claws, called talons, on their feet. Sharp talons help a hawk interact with which part of its environment?

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the animals they catch and eat

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The primary role of feathers and fur is to help animals -

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control body temperature

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A wasp beetle has the same body markings as a wasp, which can fool its predators. This adaptation is called -

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mimicry

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Which feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by large animals? Options: flowers with bright colors, sharp thorns, small seeds, deep roots

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sharp thorns