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Inquiry, Scientific Method, & Ecosystem Review
Inquiry, Scientific Method, & Ecosystem Review
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5th grade Vocabulary Review
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1
These organisms can make their own food...
Consumer
Producer
Parisites
Preditors
2
A type of camouflage in which the color of the animal blends in with its background is called__
none of the answers
mimicry
protective colorations
protective resemblance
3
All living things in an area are called...
A population
An ecosystem
A habitat
A community
4
What step happens after you conduct an experiment?
Draw conclusions
Make a hypothesis
Observation/Research
Record your data
5
Which list shows a possible order in which energy moves through an ecosystem?
sun, producer, herbivore, carnivore
herbivore, carnivore, sun, producer
sun, producer, predator, consumer
producer, sun, carnivore, herbivore
6
Blue whales had become a threatened species, but now population is increasing why?
Whale hunting is not a sport.
They like California better.
Whale hunting became illegal in the U.S.
They were being hunted for food
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How do you test a hypothesis?
Draw conclusions
Ask a question
Conduct the experiment
Observation/Research
8
What do scientists use to explain the world around them?
Math
The scientific method
Trial and error
Looking at pictures
9
This can cause a change in the environment and disrupt ecosystems...
Population
Community
Camouflage
Pollution
10
Which statement is a
hypothesis (prediction)
?
My dog barks a lot.
My dog likes to bark.
My dog will bark tomorrow when the mail is delivered.
My dog barked yesterday when the mail was delivered.
11
What is an example of an abiotic factor?
Birds
People
Trees
Rocks
12
What is a community of organisms and their environment?
Ecosystem
Food chain
Pollution
Population
13
What is the number 1 reason that a species becomes endangered?
habitat loss
pollution
too much hunting
not enough food
14
What kind of organism breaks down dead plants and animals?
decomposer
producer
consumer
carnivore
15
What could happen if one or more of the components of an animal’s habitat goes missing?
it might migrate to a new habitat
all of the above
it might adapt to the change
it might die
16
______________are the remains and traces of a living thing found in the Earth’s layers.
protective coloration
fossils
mimicry
none of the answers
17
A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed is called...
Symbiosis
Commensalism
Parasitism
Mutualism
18
How do you reach a conclusion in the scientific method?
by recording your information
by making a prediction
by finding out what your data means
by finishing research
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A relationship where both organisms benefit is called...
Parasitism
Neutralism
Commensalism
Mutualism
20
Which is a type of adaptation?
fish swimming in a school to keep themselves from predators
a whale with thick layers of blubber
all of the answers
bright colors to attract a mate
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What is the first step of the scientific method?
Collect data
Ask a question
Repeat the experiment
Observation/Research
