1. Organisms and Their Environment
Unit 11
Organisms and Their Environment

2. a consumer that eats other animals (meat eaters only)
carnivore
a consumer that eats other animals (meat eaters only)

3. using natural resources wisely
conservation
using natural resources wisely

4. the transfer of pollen from one flower to another
pollination
the transfer of pollen from one flower to another

5. living things that eat other living things
consumers
living things that eat other living things

6. decomposers
living things that get energy by breaking down wastes and dead plant/animal matter

7. a rest period for plants
dormancy
a rest period for plants

8. energy
the ability to do work

9. the transfer of food energy in a sequence of living things
food chain
the transfer of food energy in a sequence of living things

10. shows the relationship among different food chains
food web
shows the relationship among different food chains

11. consumer that ONLY eats plants
herbivore
consumer that ONLY eats plants

12. hibernation
inactive state that some animals go through in a time of little food and cold temperatures

13. when animals regularly move from one region to another as a group
migration
when animals regularly move from one region to another as a group

14. materials used by living things for growth and other life functions
nutrients
materials used by living things for growth and other life functions

15. a consumer that eats both plants and animals
omnivore
a consumer that eats both plants and animals

16. the process by which producers (plants) make their own food
photosynthesis
the process by which producers (plants) make their own food

17. any substance in the environment that can harm living things
pollution
any substance in the environment that can harm living things

18. living things that make their own food
producers
living things that make their own food