All of the populations that live in one area together

All members of the same species is called a __________________

What abiotic factors might you find in an ecosystem?

A system of overlapping food chains

The process that plants, algae and some bacteria use to take in carbon dioxide from the environment and use it to make food

All energy on Earth ultimately comes from what source

The arrows in a food chain or web represents what?

Why might an organism have more than one arrow coming from them in a food web?

The rabbit in this food web would be consider a:

The mouse in this food web would be considered a:

What is this called?

A consumer?

A producer?

What do carnivores eat

What do herbivores eat?

What percent of Earth's water is saltwater?

Most of freshwater on Earth is __________

What percent of the Earth's surface is covered in water?

What percent of Earth's surface is saltwater?

Which planet has the largest system of rings?

Which planet takes the longest time to make one orbit around the sun?

Which is the only planet in the solar system that is known to support life?

Which planets are made up mostly of gases?

Which of these is NOT part of the solar system?

What is NOT something that orbits the Sun?

Another name for Mars is_______________

Who is the first man on the moon?

The Great Red Spot is a persistent storm producing winds up to 268mph on which planet?

What is the only object in the solar system besides Earth that humans have visited?

A model that shows the path of energy as it flows from one living thing to the next

In an ecosystem, several food chains connect to form a

Which group do fungi, bacteria, and termites belong to?

What type of animal eats mainly grasses or other plants?

How are producers and consumers related?

Thermal energy from Earth's interior

Choose a renewable energy resource that matches:

Provides energy from burning wood scraps______________

Choose a renewable energy resource that matches:

Energy captured from the Sun_____________

Choose a renewable energy resource that matches:

Low and high tides produce electricity _______________

Choose a renewable energy resource that matches:

Needed for wind farms to generate electricity ___________________

Choose a renewable energy resource that matches:

Burning this type of energy resource causes pollution______________

Choose a renewable energy resource that matches:

Less of this type of energy is captured on cloudy days____________

Type of energy used to power some calculators and watches

What is the energy source for electricity produced by hydroelectric power plants

What is the source of nearly all of the energy for producers and consumers?

Animals such as bears that consume both plants and other animals are referred to as ______________

Organisms that use energy from the sun to make their own food are called?

Beginning with the producer, which represents the correct order in a typical food chain?

If the number of predators in the environment increases, what happens to the number of prey organisms?

Decomposers like mushrooms get energy by –

The diagram shows a pond food web. What two organisms get their energy directly from insect larvae?

The diagram shows a woodlands food chain. What is the role of the tree in the food chain?

Sun → Tree → Squirrel → Hawk

Natural resources that can be replaced at the same rate at which they are used_______________

A natural resource that cannot be replaced easily_______________

To use a resource wisely to avoid using it up

Oil, coal, and natural gas are called

How are renewable resources different from nonrenewable resources?

Which of these is a natural resource?

Coal is a natural resource. Why is coal considered nonrenewable?

Which of the following responses best explains how fossil fuels form?

What kind of energy from the heat inside Earth can be used to generate electricity?

Which of these is used to produce electricity?

Which of these is a renewable resource

Making used paper into new paper is an example of

A coral reef provides shelter and nutrients for unicellular algae, while the algae provides photosynthates used by the coral for growth. What term best describes this relationship?

Which situation would result in the greatest amount of competition between two different species?

Which abiotic factor is a typical limiting factor in a freshwater ecosystem?

What is represented when two unrelated species interact together and rely on each other for survival?

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A snake eats a frog that has eaten an insect that fed on a plant. What is the trophic level of the snake?

f the mouse population experienced a decline, why would the hawk population experience a greater impact than the fox population in this ecosystem?

Which organisms in the food web are functioning as producers?

Photosynthesis is a word that comes from two old Greek words, "photo" and "synthesis." What do those words mean in English?

Photosynthesis is a process by which...

he food that plants make for themselves is called glucose. Plants use their food to get their energy. What is glucose?

Carbon Dioxide is a gas. It is also called CO2. What do plants use to absorb Carbon Dioxide?

Photosynthesis begins when water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight come together in the chloroplasts. What is the result of photosynthesis?

The way organisms depend on each other in a prairie food chains is shown in this diagram. What would happen to the animals in this environment if the field mice decreased?

In a food pyramid, the amount of energy decreases -

What gas do plants release as a result of photosynthesis?

What are the products of the process of photosythesis?

Which biome is characterized by warm temperatures, an abundance of snakes, monkeys, and large cats, and over 80 inches of annual rain fall evenly distributed with no well defined dry season?

Select the biome, chosen from the list below, that is best described by the statement shown:

A low amount of solar energy causes the subsoil to be permanently frozen (permafrost)

Coniferous trees such as spruce, fir, and pine are the dominant species of plant growth

A snapping turtle will kill animals for food, as well as feed on dead organisms. The snapping turtle is considered both a

Most of the oxygen in the atmosphere results from the process of

The raw material used by green plants for photosynthesis are:

How do small, narrow leaves help plants survive in hot, dry environments?

Light energy converted into chemical bond energy during the process of

A partial forest food web is shown. What role do

turkeys play in this food web?

Which part of a plant works as its "nostrils"?

Where does photosynthesis take place?

What are water and carbon dioxide converted into by the end of photosynthesis?

Where do people and animals get the oxygen they breathe?

What do plants do with sugar?

The green pigment in plants that captures the light energy used in photosynthesis.

In which part of a plant does photosynthesis take place?

What happens to most of the light energy during photosynthesis?

How are photosynthesis and cellular respiration alike?

Which of the following statements correctly describes the processes of photosynthesis and cellular respiration?

What process would stop if there were no carbon dioxide in the air?

Oxygen is to Humans as ________ is to Green Plants

Both benefit ___________

One benefits and the other is unaffected

One benefits and the other is harmed________________

Example: A worm inside your body feeds off of your blood and organs and it hurts only you. It actually benefits the worm.

One animal preys on another

A symbiotic relationship between two living organisms where one benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped by the relationship is called __________________

A tangle web spider tends to spend much of its time in the trees where it has access to many insects for food. A jogger ran into a tangle web spider as she ran by some low hanging branches. The spider traveled onto the human until it was brushed off near a new grouping of trees with more potential food. (One benefit, the other isn't harmed)

A _________lives off a host and causes it harm

Which of the following is an example of commensalism?

A close interaction between two different species is also known as:

A plant's seeds stick to a passing animal's fur in order to be transported away from the parent plant. This is an example of -

An example of commensalism is the relationship between -

Select all answers below that describe how commensalism benefits one of the organisms in the relationship.

___________________ is a relationship between organisms; can be beneficial to, detrimental to, or have no effect on participants.

___________ a system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment/

The area or environment where an organism or ecological community normally lives or occurs/

Which is an example of an abiotic factor in a pond environment?

A flea in the fur of a mouse benefits at the mouse's expense. This type of relationship is known as:

Which terrestrial biome is characterized by long severe winters and coniferous forests?

Plants that grow here, such as mesquite and saguaro cactus, develop extensive root system for absorbing water and have water storage cells in their stems and roots.

Drought resistant shrubs and succulent plants:

Which type of biome occupies the largest area of Earth?

A low amount of solar energy causes the subsoil to be permanently frozen

a major geographical area with its grouping of plants and animals is known as: _______________________

Organism that produces its own food

(plants, algae, some bacteria, phytoplankton)

An organism that does not make its own food

(Animals, Fugi, Most protozoa, most bacteria)

Organic Matter, Living Things

Climate, non living things

(sunlight, temp, soil)

Which object in our solar system is a star

The Earth's movement around its axis is called ______.

he Earth's movement around the sun is called ______.

The Earth moves in a path called _______.

It takes how many days for the Earth to go around the Sun?

The Earth is bigger than the Sun

What is the center of our solar system?

A galaxy is best described as a cluster of ____________

The inner planets of the solar system are ______

The solar system consists of how many known planets?

Jovian planets or outer planets are:

Terrestrial Planet is

Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are

Which of these planets is farthest from the Sun?

The solid planets are closer to the Sun

The name of our galaxy

Inner Planets are:

Outer planets

n the a food chain, there is the sun and then the producer. What comes after the producer?

Which organism in this food chain is a secondary consumer?

In this food pyramid, which level has the greatest amount of energy?

How much energy is passed from one trophic level to the next?

An organism that eats the secondary consumer.

Inner Planets are relatively...

Outer Planets are relatively...

The Only Planet that does not have an atmosphere is...

I am sometimes called Earth's Twin, Who Am I?

I am a a gas giant with a big red storm on me that has been going on for centuries. Who am I?

I am known as a dwarf planet because I am so small. Who am I?

Which is the hottest planet?

What planet is known as the red planet because of its red looking surface?

The Great Red Spot is a

Which moon is the most volcanically active body in the solar system

Which planet takes the longest to orbit the Sun?

Saturn has rings that are made up of mostly

Jupiter's largest moon is