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WorksheetsSTAAR 5th grade Science Ecosystem Vocabulary
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 38mins
A connection of food chains with many food energy paths in an ecosystem.
food web
food chain
food lace
food string
An organism that hunts and feeds on another organism.
Prey
Carnivore
Consumer
Predator
A community of living and non living things in their natural environment.
population
ecosystem
habitat
jungle
an organism that gets energy by using dead organisms, nonliving materials or waste as food
producer
consumer
decomposer
decay
a living thing
organism
orange
organic
orangutan
an inherited trait or learned behavior that helps an organism survive in its surroundings
camouflaged
adaptation
venomous
webbed feet
the path of food energy from one organism to another in an ecosystem
food chain
food web
food map
food charm
An animal that is hunted as food
pray
panther
prey
phantom
A process by which animals use oxygen and food to make enrgy and carbon dioxide
retired
intimidation
perspiration
respiration
an animal that gets energy by only eating plants
carnivore
consumer
herbivore
predator
a gas produced by animals during respiration that plants use for photosynthesis
methane
oxygen
carbon dioxide
polio
an increase in the number of individuals of a given species over what its ecosystem can sustain, often with both direct and indirect effets on other organisms in he ecosystem
pollution
populaiton
over and under
overpopulation
an animal that gets energy by eating both plants and animals
omnivore
carnivore
herbivore
anythingore
the process by where plants use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to produce sugar and release oxygen
sugar
consumer
producer
photosynthesis
a gas produced by plants during photosynthesis that animals use for respiration
oxygen
carbon dioxide
respiration
predator
an animal that gets energy by eating other animals
herbivore
predator
consumer
carnivore
an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
producer
consumer
decomposer
photosynthesis
What is the word that means: all the living that belong to the same species and live in the same area? (a)
What is the word for: an organism that gets energy by eating other organisms?
(a)
