Science Flashcards

1
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an interconnected system of living things and their environment

A

ecosystem

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2
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a model that shows the feeding interactions of organisms in a ecosystem

A

food web

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3
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the living component of a plant that makes up its structures

A

plant tissue

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4
Q

a chemical process that harnesses energy from sunlight to make food(sugar)out of water and air

A

photosymthesis

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5
Q

matter that organisms release into their environment

A

waste

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6
Q

the process of taking in gases needed for life and releasing others as waste

A

gas cycle

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7
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the living component of a animal that makes up its body

A

animal tissue

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8
Q

an organism that breaks down tissues from other,dead organisms

A

decomposers

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9
Q

too small to see with the naked eye

A

microscopic

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10
Q

any substance that an organism needs to stay healthy

A

nutrients

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11
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the continuous movement of matter within an ecosystem

A

matter cycle

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12
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any material that an organism takes in to supply its matter and energy needs

A

food

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13
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a species that is not native to an ecosystem and has the tendency to spread rapidly and disrupt the balance of a ecosystem

A

invasive species

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14
Q

plant tissues are formed with matter from _______ and ________

A

air and water

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15
Q

animal tissues are formed with matter from _______

A

food

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16
Q

most animal matter can be texted back into _______ and _______(through_________

A

air water plants

17
Q

__________ break down dead plants,dead animals,and animal waste .They return _________ to the environment

A

decomposers , nutrients

18
Q

the __________ in soil help plants function and stay healthy

A

nutrients

19
Q

plants capture energy from the ______ and use it to make food and form new tissue

A

sun

19
Q

__________ cycles within an ecosystem between organisms and the environment

A

matter

20
Q

animals get energy from _______

A

food

21
Q

animals use energy from food for:

A

A.movement
B.growth
C.maintian body temp.
D.body repare/change

22
Q

energy flows through an ecosystem from the _______ to ______ and then _______________ and ______________

A

sun,plants,animals/humans and decomposers