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  • Name 2 living things in the grassland biome.
    examples: giraffe, lion, fox, snake, lizard, hyena, wolf
  • What is a habitat?
    a living thing's home
  • True / False. A spider spinning a web is an inherited behavior.
    true
  • Name 2 consumers.
    examples: lion, cheetah, snake, shark, orca, polar bear
  • Name 2 living things in the aquatic biome.
    examples: whale, shark, fish, seaweed, coral, orca, seal, lobster, crab, jelly fish
  • Explain a food chain using 1 producer and 2 consumers.  Start with the producer.
    examples: grass, deer, lion
  • True / False. Training a dog to sit for food is a learned behavior.
    true
  • Name 1 carnivore in the grassland and, 1 carnivore in the aquatic biome
    examples: cheetah, fox, lion, tiger, snake, shark, fish, jelly fish, orca, seal
  • True / False. If my parents are short, I will be tall.
    false
  • What is heredity?
    when traits are passed from parents to children
  • Name 2 producers.
    examples: tree, plant, grass, shrubs, weeds
  • True / False. Having a lot of predators can damage the ecosystem.
    true
  • True / False. If my grandfather and father have no hair, I will have no hair.
    true
  • True / False. If my parents have straight hair, I will have straight hair.
    true
  • True / False. A recessive gene will show up more in children.
    false
  • A _____________ kills and eats other animal.
    predator
  • Name 2 non-living things.
    examples: air, water, dirt, soil, minerals
  • What are offspring?
    children
  • True / False. A dominant gene is one that is passed down from parents to children (offspring).
    true
  • Name 2 living things in the tundra biome.
    examples: polar bear, seal, fox, walrus, wolf, arctic rabbit, moose
  • True / False. A shark lives in the forest biome.
    false
  • What is recycling?
    not throwing something in the garbage but reusing it for something else. Reusing a water bottle for a pencil holder, or a plant holder.
  • Name 2 animal adaptations.
    examples: changing color, fangs, poison venom, claws, wings
  • True / False. Herbivores eat animals.
    false
  • What happens if there are no herbivores?
    the ecosystem would be damaged because there would be less prey for predators, and grass and trees would grow a lot
  • True / False. Recycling is important for the environment.
    true
  • What are 2 things you can inherit from your parents?
    examples: hair color, eye color, height, skin color, ear lobes, dimples, freckles
  • Describe a beneficial interaction between two living things.
    examples: bird eating bugs from a deers ear. Tree providing oxygen for cow, and cow providing carbon dioxide for tree.
  • What is a harmful interaction between two living things?
    examples: mosquito sucking blood from a person, carnivore eating a prey
  • Which of the following is a carnivore?   bee, giraffe, cheetah, cricket
    cheetah
  • A ________ is killed and eaten by another animal.
    prey
  • Name 2 living things in the desert biome.
    examples: scorpion, cactus, fox, snake, rabbit
  • True / False. If my parents have blue eyes, I will have blue eyes.
    true
  • Name 2 living things in the forest biome.
    examples: monkey, lizard, snake, panther, bear, tiger, bee, butterfly
  • Name 1 carnivore in the forest and 1 carnivore in the desert.
    examples: monkey, snake, eagle, owl, hawk, tiger, bear, scorpion, fox, snake