Biomes Vocabulary

A _____ is a large community of plants and animals with a similar climate.

• biome

• habitat

• biotic factor

• abiotic factor

Sunlight, water, rocks, and soil are examples of

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

• living organisms

• ecosystems

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A consumer that eats both plants and animals is classified as an

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

• decomposer

Organisms that create their own energy through sunlight are categorized as

• abiotic factors

• animals

• decomposers

• producers

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_____ are animals which consume only producers.

• herbivores

• carnivores

• omnivores

• decomposers

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Sunlight + carbon dioxide + water =

• chlorophyll

• consumers

• nutrients

• photosynthesis

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___ are a group of the same kind of organisms. For example, a group of jellyfish make up a jellyfish _____.

• population

• community

• organisms

• ecosystem

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Organisms that get their energy from consuming other organisms are classified as

• producers

• prey

• consumers

• parasites

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Animals that only consume other animals are called ___

• carnivores

• herbivores

• omnivores

• parasites

A _____ _____ is a model showing how energy flows from one organism to another.

• food web

• rain forest

• food chain

• abiotic factor

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