Category 3: Retake 3

Classify each organism based on its niche in this food chain.

Groups:

(a) Decomposer

,

(b) Producer

,

(c) Consumer

• osprey

• grasshopper

• cattails

• bird

• mushrooms

• snake

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During pollination, a pollinator such as the butterfly would transport pollen from the ​ (a)   to the​ (b)   .

• sepal
• stem
• petal
• stamen
• pistil
• flower

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A bacteria is found growing on dead leaves on the forest floor. The bacteria is an example of a-

• decomposer

• producer

• carnivore

• predator

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Which plant part develops into a fruit?

• sepal

• stem

• petal

• flower

• stigma

Describe how the niche of this butterfly changes at different phases of its life cycle.

Groups:

(a) Egg

,

(b) Larva

,

(c) Pupa

,

(d) Adult

• feeds on stems, leaves, flowers, and fruit

• a caterpillar (larva) develops

• does not eat or move ,it relies on the stored energy to fuel the transformation

• ready to reproduce

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During photosynthesis​ (a)   ​energy from the sun is changed into ​ (b)   energy. The plants takes in sunlight, water, and ​ (c)   . As a result, the plant lets out glucose and ​ (d)   .

• light
• chemical
• carbon dioxide
• oxygen
• sound
• electrical

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How can floods harm both plants and animals in a forest?

• loods provide extra seeds for the animals to eat.

• Floods clean the soil and make it safer for animals.

• Floods can drown small animals and uproot plants.

• Floods increase the oxygen in the air.

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Organize these options into the right categories. Use the Diagram to help you.

Groups:

(a) B

,

(b) C

,

(c) D

• community

• ecosystem

• same kind

• different populations

• all living and nonliving things

• population

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Mushrooms can often be found near decayed matter.  As a result, an mushrooms are known as a -

• 
  producer

• consumer

• decomposer

• omnivore

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What do the leaves of a plant do?

• They make the food for the plant.
• They soak up the water from the ground.
• They deliver water to the other parts of the plants
• They make seeds

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