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RC 4- Organisms and Environment

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  • Which cell organelles are found only in plant cells
    Chloroplast and Cell wall
  • A _____________ term environmental change is a change in the environment that affects an entire population of organisms.  
    Long
  • a _________ term environmental change is a change in the environment that affects the individual organism.  The organism would have to adapt quickly in order to survive.
    Short
  • Organisms made up of more than one cell.
    multicellular
  • Variety of life
    Biodiversity
  • Organisms that eat other organisms for food and energy
    Heterotrophs or Consumers
  • Organisms that make their own food are called
    Autotrophs or producers
  • An organism whose cells do not have an enclosed nucleus
    Prokaryote
  • Which human body system breaks down food and absorbs nutrients ?
    Digestive system
  • Struggle between organisms of the same or different species for food, space, light, water, etc.
    Competition
  • What term describes living organisms in an ecosystem such as plants and animals?
    biotic factors
  • What type of cell has a nucleus?
    eukaryotic
  • A dichotomous key for trees is provided. Hikers found a tree that has large brown cones and single sharp needles. What species of tree have the hikers found?
    Spruce
  • Both animal and plant cells have a cell membrane? True or False
    True
  • What term describes non-living factors in an ecosystem such as rocks, water and temperature?
    abiotic factors
  • A dichotomous key for insects is given. To what order does an insect with two pairs of scaly wings belong?
    Lepidoptera
  • Process by which organisms that are suited to a particular environment are better able to survive and reproduce than other organisms that are not.
    Natural Selection
  • Who else is the rabbit in competition with for resources?
    Grasshoppers
  • Which human body systems provides structural support and protects organs?
    Skeletal System
  • What is one difference between primary and secondary succession?
    Secondary begins on soil and primary begins on rock. Primary succession begins in a previously uninhabited area while secondary restarts an area
  • Who else is the bird in competition with for resources?
    For Grains- grasshopper and mice and for Grasshopper - Owl