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  • What is the opposite of a drought?
    Flood
  • Name 3 herbivores
    Deer, rabbit, caterpillar, giraffe
  • What is the opposite of a flood?
    Drought
  • What does a pollinator do?
    Moves pollen between plants
  • How do producers make their food?
    From sun, water, and soil
  • What is the stamen?
    Produces pollen
  • When does a deciduous tree loose their leaves?
    Fall
  • Why do snow leopards have white spotted fur?
    To camouflage in the snow for hunting (adaptation)
  • What does the flower part of the plant allow for?
    Reporduction
  • What type of animal only eats meat?
    Carnivores
  • Organic farming costs ____ for the farmers
    More
  • What happens if a plant gets too much water?
    The plant will get root rot and eventually die
  • What is plant food called?
    Glucose
  • How do humans impact plants negatively?
    Using pesticides, cutting down trees
  • Name 5 carnivores
    Wolf, lions, tigers, spiders, snakes
  • What type of treen stays green all year long?
    Coniferous
  • What is pollination?
    When pollen is moved between flowers so they can reproduce
  • Local farming causes less _____________ due to transportation
    Pollution
  • How does photosynthesis work?
    1. Chlorophyll 2. Energy used to convert carbon dioxide 3. Air and water make glucose 4. Oxygen is released
  • What type of animal eats both plants and animals?
    Omnivores
  • What is the carrying capacity based on?
    Food, water, and resources available f
  • Name 4 pollinators
    Ants, bees, bats, butterfly, hummingbird
  • What is a community?
    Where plants and animals live together
  • What is the sepal?
    Protects the reproductive parts of a flower
  • What is the carrying capacity?
    Maximum population the environment can support
  • Name 3 things that help a habitat
    1. Developing green energy 2. Conserve natural spaces 3. Learning about nature
  • Name an adaptation and the reason for it?
    Sharp teeth, long neck, white fur, sharp spikes, webbed feet
  • Name 4 omnivores
    Dog, human, squirrel, worm, bear
  • Name 6 habitats
    Rainforest, desert, forest, ocean, tundra, wetland
  • What is deforestation?
    Clearing or cutting down of forests
  • Name 3 things that would harm a habitat
    1. Extracting natural resources 2. Cutting down trees 3. Food
  • What is in a habitat?
    Air, food, space, water, shelter
  • What type of animal only eats plants?
    Herbivores
  • Why are animals endangered?
    Destruction of habitats, pollution, natural disasters, overhunting, deforestation
  • What type of tree lose their leaves in the fall and spring?
    Deciduous
  • Why are plants important?
    Give us and animals food, keep air clean, use for building, medicine and pretty
  • What do consumers get their energy from?
    Eating food
  • Where are locally grown plants grown?
    Farms or gardens in your community
  • What do plants need to survive?
    Air, space, soil, water, sunlight
  • What is the chemical that makes leaves green called?
    Chlorophyll
  • What is the process that allows plants to make its own food called?
    Photosynthesis
  • What is an invasive species?
    A living thing brought to a new habitat often causing damage to the new environment
  • What is the pistil?
    Receives pollen
  • How is a drought different from a flood?
    A flood is when there is a lot of rain over a short period of time, whereas a drought is when it does not rain for a long time
  • What is a habitat?
    A natural home or environment for a plant, animal or organism
  • What is an endangered species?
    Any type of plant or animal that is in danger of disappearing forever
  • How do invasive species come into the new habitat?
    Insect gets trapped in a shipping crate, attaches to a boat, people bring wild animals as pets, seeds transfer in air
  • Why do some plants have wide flat leaves?
    To float on water
  • What do food chains show?
    How each living thing gets food and how nutrients are passed from species to species
  • How do decomposers get their energy?
    From breaking down dead plants and animals
  • What type of leaves do coniferous trees have?
    Needled-shaped
  • What are organic plants grown without?
    Synthetic fertilizers, pesticides or genetic modification
  • How do humans impact plants positively?
    Adding nutrients to the soil, planting new native plants to help pollinators
  • Why do trees have sloping branches?
    For snow to fall off
  • What is a plant?
    A living thing that grows in the ground and needs sun and water to survive
  • What is a producer?
    Living things that make their own food from the sun, water and soil
  • What does thrive mean?
    Grow or develop well
  • Name the parts of a plant
    Roots, seeds, stem, leaves and flowers
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