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20 Cards in this Set
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Community
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All the living things in an ecosystem.
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Consumer
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An organism that eats other organisms.
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Decomposer
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An organism that breaks down dead plant and animal material.
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Habitat
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A place where a plant or animal naturally lives and grows.
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Host
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An organism that a parasite lives in or inside of.
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Parasite
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An organism that lives on or inside of another organism.
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Predator
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Animals that hunt for food.
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Prey
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Animals that predators eat.
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Producer
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Make their own food from water, air, and energy from the sunlight.
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Scavenger
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Eat dead animals.
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A ______________ hunts for ___________.
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A Predator hunts for Prey.
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A _____________ lives on or in a(n)__________.
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A Parasite lives on or in a Host.
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A ___________ eats foods made by a _______.
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A Consumer eats foods made by a Producer.
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Plants and animals exchange carbon dioxide and _______________.
A. food B. oxygen C. water D. molds |
B. Oxygen
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All the following are consumers EXCEPT ____________.
A. algae B. blatterworts C. frogs D. dragonflies |
A. algae
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Animals can help plants by ____________.
A. making food B. finding water C. spreading seeds D. providing energy |
C. spreading seeds
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Bacteria are helpful because they _____.
A. use oxygen B. spoil food C. are parasites D. recycle materials |
D. recycle materials
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A parasite depends on a ___________.
A. scavenger B. producer C. host D. decomposer |
C. host
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How is a cat a part of the carbon dioxide and oxygen cycle?
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The cat gives off carbon dioxide and takes in oxygen.
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What would happen to an ecosystem if it did not get any sunlight?
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The producers (plants) would die, and then the consumers (animals) that eat the plants would either die, or have to move to another habitat.
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