Interactions of Living Things

Environment Living Things Energy Types of Interactions Misc. $100 $200 $300 $400 $500

Answer Which of the following is not living and why? fish, turtle, soil, or flower

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What is it called when an animal blends in with its environment? Answer

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Answer What is the main function of the quills on a porcupine?

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Answer All of the living and nonliving factors in a community is called an ___________.

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Answer What is the study of the interaction of living things with one another and their environment?

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What are organisms that make their own food from sunlight called? Answer

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Answer What do you call an organism that eats other organisms?

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Answer Which of the following is an omnivore? lions, sharks, humans or a flower?

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Answer Ecosystems _______over time?

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Answer What type of organism breaks down (eats) dead things and recycles them back into the Earth?

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Answer What is a diagram that shows how energy flows from one organism to another?

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Answer What do you call the diagram that shows all the feeding relationships between living things in an ecosystem?

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Answer What does a herbivore eat?

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Answer What do scientists learn from dissecting owl pellets?

Back to Jeopardy Back to Jeopardy What kind of animals the owl ate and its role in a food chain

Answer How do dead animals re- enter food webs?

Back to Jeopardy Back to Jeopardy Decomposers break them down into nutrients and then plants take them in.

Answer What does a carnivore eat?

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Answer The branch science dealing with interactions among organisms and between organisms and their environment is called

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Answer All of the members of the same species that live in one area are called a(an)

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Answer Which characteristic can a human offspring inherit? Broken leg, riding a bike, brown eyes, or singing

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Answer A duck’s feathers are covered with a natural oil that keeps the duck dry. This is a special feature ducks have that helps them

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Answer When two animals live in the same area and depend on the same organism for food, they are Decomposing, competing, germination, or hibernating

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Answer What is the original source of almost all the energy in most ecosystems?

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Answer Organisms that obtain nutrients by breaking down dead and decaying plants and animals are called

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Answer Name 3 things that might cause a deer population to decrease.

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Answer What happens to the flamingo population if their food source runs out?

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