5th grade vocab review test

the surroundings or conditions in which an organism must survive.

fighting for the same resources in order to survive.

living elements of the environment.

an organism that makes its own food (all green plants).

automatic behaviors that are inherited; organisms are born knowing what to do.

what something is used for; it's job or purpose.

something an organism is taught to do.

non-living elements of the environment.

moving a seed away from the parent plant.

the process a plant uses to make its own food.

a part or group of parts of an organism; how it is built.

a characteristic an organism gains as a result from the organism's interactions and the environment.

something that is alive or had been alive (plants, animals, humans, bacteria).

a restful state that seeds or plants go through.

a characteristic that is passed from the parent to the offspring.