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What is SHELTER
A squirrel dependes on a tree for food, shelter, or water?
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an ECOSYSTEM
The Relationship of living and non-living things
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What is ENERGY
Movement and activity is possible because of ______. It is passed when Sun -> plant -> fish -> bear.
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What are Decomposers
When a hawk dies, nutrients are passed to plants by these guys...
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What is Camouflage
When a colorful fish lives in bright coral, it is hiding. When we change or color or look to blend in, we are using ________.
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They are decomposers, so they break down matter into important nutrients for the soil.
Bacteria is helpful to the environment because ____.
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What is Non-Living
Shade and Sunlight are examples of abiotic parts of an ecosystem. Another Name for abiotic is _______.
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Move, play, eat, do schools work.
We use energy to _______.
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What are Consumers
When an organism needs to eat (consume) other plants or animals for energy it is a _________.
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It has adapted to live in the cold and has a thick waterproof coat.
A polar bear can survive in the polar ecosystem because _______.
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What is Biotic
A Snake, Cactus, and Dead Leaf are _______ or living things.
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All of the organisms would die
If the sun was covered, and it did not give energy to the plants in the lake, what would happen to the top consumers?
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What are producers.
Are there more producers or top consumers?
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What are Decomposer
Bacteria, Fungi, and earthworms are all _____?
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What is Adaptation
Some rainforest plants live high in the rainforest and have long roots that grow into the soil. They survive because they have _________.
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What is Abiotic
A Rock and Sand are _______ or non- living things.
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What is a Desert.
A plant with waxy coating on its leaves, to keep in the water, would live in this ______ ecosystem.
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question 14
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What are Producers
Berries are _________.
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question 15
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Plants take in nutrients from the soil to feed a primary consumer, which feeds a secondary consumer, then feeding the tertiary consumer, finally returning to the soil through decomposition.
Matter gets cycled through a food chain by _______.
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Ecosystems are important because they are all connected. If one part is changed, the ecosystem is changed, and possible forever!
Why are ecosystems important?
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What is 10%
How much energy is passed to each creature in a food chain?
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Energy, Producer, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Tertiary Consumer, Decomposer.
Name the vocabulary of a food chain , starting at Energy from the sun.
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Because they camouflage in with the arctic snow.
Arctic hairs are white, why?
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