Ecology CKLA Ch 1

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Why do bees visit flowers?

Back

To eat sweet nectar.

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What happens to the acorns the squirrel forgets?

Back

They sprout and grow into new trees.

Front

What is an ecosystem?

Back

A habitat with living and nonliving systems.

Front

What does the squirrel use the tree for?

Back

For food and shelter.

Front

How does the squirrel help the oak tree?

Back

By planting its acorns.

Front

What is nectar?

Back

A sweet liquid produced by flowers that attracts pollinators.

Front

What role do squirrels play in the forest?

Back

They help plant trees by burying acorns.

Front

What are living things in an ecosystem?

Back

Plants, animals, and microorganisms.

Front

What are nonliving things in an ecosystem?

Back

Water, soil, air, and sunlight.

Front

Why are trees important to animals?

Back

They provide food and shelter.