Competition

an animal that kills and eats other animals

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Hawks and owls eat the same type of food and struggle with one another to get their food. What is this an example of?

• Competition

• Biotic factor

• Symbiosis

• Population

The specific environment in which all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area interact.

• Ecosystem

• Organism

• Struggle

• Competitive Interaction

If the grasshopper were to be removed completely from the food web, what organism would be most affected?

• The squirrel

• The shrew

• The deer

• The rabbit

Which two organisms in this food web are COMPETING for food with each other?

• Cougar and Deer
• Rabbit and Snake
• Insects and Grass
• Shrew and Mouse

Animals from two different species utilize the same source of nutrition in one area. It is most accurate to say that the animals…

• will learn to get along
• will compete for food
• will die because there will not be enough food for both of them
• will learn to eat different foods

A [blank] provides information about an illustration or photograph.

• glossary

• table of contents

• index

• caption

Here, we have a [blank].

• map

• diagram

• label

• caption

Where would you go to find the names of all chapters in a book, and the pages on which each starts?

• The table of contents

• The glossary

• The captions

• The title

Where will you find your first clue about the major topic or main idea of a specific chapter or section in a text?

• The glossary

• The title

• The caption

• The table of contents