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Page 1: Teaching With Teaching Slides Ecosystems Vocabulary Clickers Interactive Presentation Created by: Cindy Jarrett Cindy Jarrett Teaching Slides Ecosystems

Ecosystems Vocabulary

Clickers Interactive Presentation

Created by: Cindy Jarrett

Teaching

Slides

Ecosystems Vocabulary

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any of the plants and algae that produce oxygen and food

that the animals need.

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1. Consumer2. Decomposer3. Producer4. Scavenger

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Producer:any of the plants and algae that produce oxygen and food that the animals need.

any of the plants and algae that produce oxygen and food that the animals need.

Producer:

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– All the living and non-living things in an area and their

interactions with each other.

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1.Habitat2.Community3.Population4.Ecosystem

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Ecosystem – All the living and non-living things in an area and their interactions with each other.

Ecosystem – All the living and non-living things in an area and their interactions with each other.

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Any of the fungi or bacteria that break down dead plant and animals into useful things like minerals and rich soil.

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1.Producer2.Decomposer3.Consumer4.Scavenger

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Decomposers – any of the fungi or bacteria that break down dead plant and animals into useful things like minerals and rich soil.

Decomposers – any of the fungi or bacteria that break down dead plant and animals into useful things like minerals and rich soil.

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MEMBERS OF A KINGDOM THAT CONTAIN ONE CELLED AND MANY-CELLED LIVING THINGS THAT ABSORB FOOD THROUGH THEIR ENVIRONMENT. A DECOMPOSER- MUSHROOMS ARE AN EXAMPLE.

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1.Scavengers2.Fungi3.Carnivores 4.Herbivores

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FungiFungi: members of a kingdom that contain one celled and many-celled living things that absorb food through their environment. A decomposer- mushrooms are an example.

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1.Scavenger2.Herbivores 3.Threatened 4.Decomposer

a meat eating animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals.

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Scavenger - a meat eating animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals.

Scavenger - a meat eating animal that feeds on the remains of dead animals.

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– the place where a population lives.

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1.Community2.Population 3.Niche4.Habitat

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Habitat: the place where a population lives.

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living things that are capable of reacting to stimuli, reproduction and growth.

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1.Germination

2.Organism3.Population 4.Habitat

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Organisms – living things that are capable of reacting to stimuli, reproduction and growth.

Organisms – living things that are capable of reacting to stimuli, reproduction and growth.

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- a cool, forest biome of conifers in the upper Northern Hemisphere.

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1.Taiga2.Deciduous 3.Temperate 4.Rainforest

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Taiga - a cool, forest biome of conifers in the upper Northern Hemisphere.

Taiga - a cool, forest biome of conifers in the upper Northern Hemisphere.

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A flowering plant in the pea family. Grown to feed livestock.

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1.Mustard2.Elodea 3.Alfalfa 4.Wheat

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Weathering: The process of breaking rock into soil, sand, and other tiny pieces.

Alfalfa

Alfalfa –a flowering plant in the pea family. Grown to feed livestock.

Alfalfa –a flowering plant in the pea family. Grown to feed livestock.

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is a perennial aquatic plant often called water weeds. Often used in aquariums.

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1.Alfalfa 2.Duckweed3.Rye 4.Elodea

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Elodea – is a perennial aquatic plant often called water weeds. Often used in aquariums.

Elodea – is a perennial aquatic plant often called water weeds. Often used in aquariums.

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a plant species that grows very small seeds that can be ground to use as a spice. The plant itself can be eaten as greens as well.

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1.Elodea 2.Rye 3.Alfalfa 4.Mustard

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Mustard – a plant species that grows very small seeds that can be ground to use as a spice. The plant itself can be eaten as greens as well.

Seeds

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A world wide cultivated grass that is harvested and the seed is ground into flour to make bread. Second largest crop in the world..

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1.Wheat2.Rye3.Mustard4.Elodea

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Wheat – A world wide cultivated grass that is harvested and the seed is ground into flour to make bread. Second largest crop in the world.

Wheat – A world wide cultivated grass that is harvested and the seed is ground into flour to make bread. Second largest crop in the world.

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A cold, treeless biome of the far North, marked by spongy topsoil.

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1.Taiga2.Tundra 3.Desert4.Rainforest

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Tundra - a cold, treeless biome of the far North, marked by spongy topsoil.

Tundra - a cold, treeless biome of the far North, marked by spongy topsoil.

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the source of all energy to our planet.

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1.Sun 2.Carbohydrate 3.Petroleum 4.Magma

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Sun – the source of all energy to our planet.

Sun – the source of all energy to our planet.

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–a mutually beneficial relationship between two kinds of organisms over time.

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1.Carnivorous 2.Parasitism 3.Symbiosis 4.Competition

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Symbiosis- symbiotic –a mutually beneficial relationship between two kinds of organisms over time.

Symbiosis- symbiotic –a mutually beneficial relationship between two kinds of organisms over time.

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–moisture that falls to the Earth after being mixed with wastes from burned fossil fuels.

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1.Precipitation 2.Hail 3.Snow 4.Acid Rain

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Acid rain –moisture that falls to the Earth after being mixed with wastes from burned fossil fuels.

Acid rain –moisture that falls to the Earth after being mixed with wastes from burned fossil fuels.

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– the food making process in green plants that uses sunlight.

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1.Symbiosis 2.Food chain 3.Photosynthesis 4.Germination

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Photosynthesis – the food making process in green plants that uses sunlight.

Photosynthesis – the food making process in green plants that uses sunlight.

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– the sprouting of a seed into a new plant.

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1.Germination2.Decomposition 3.Photosynthesis 4.Gestation

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Germination – the sprouting of a seed into a new plant.

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– a single member of a species.

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1.Community2.Individual 3.Population4.Niche

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Individual – a single member of a species.

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– all the members of one species

in an area.

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1. Population2. Individual 3.Habitat 4. Community

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Population – all the members of one species in an area.

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– all the populations living in one area.

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1.Individual2.Population 3.Habitat4.Community

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Plate: The rigid blocks of crust and upper mantle block.

Community – all the populations living in one area.

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–the role an organism has in its ecosystem.

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1.Habitat 2.Niche 3.Food Chain4.Individual

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Niche –the role an organism has in its ecosystem.

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-a sandy or rocky biome, with little precipitation and little plant life.

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1.Desert 2.Taiga 3.Tundra 4.Prairie

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Desert – a sandy or rocky biome, with little precipitation and little plant life.

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the path of the energy in food from one organism to another.

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1.Food Web2.Competition 3.Food Chain4.Energy

Pyramid

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Food chain – the path of the energy in food from one organism to another.

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– the overlapping food chains in an ecosystem.

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1.Food Web2.Food Chain3.Energy

Pyramid4.Competition

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Food web – the overlapping food chains in an ecosystem

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The graphical representation of the levels (nutritional) by which the incoming solar energy is transferred into an ecosystem.

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1.Food Chain2.Food Web3.Ph Paper4.Energy

Pyramid

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Energy pyramid - An energy pyramid is the graphical representation of the levels (nutritional) by which the incoming solar energy is transferred into an ecosystem.

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- active demand by two or more organisms or kinds of organisms for some environmental resource in short supply

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1.Niche 2.Competition 3.Population4.Habitat

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Competition - active demand by two or more organisms or kinds of organisms for some environmental resource in short supply

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– a forest biome with many kinds of trees that lose their leaves each autumn.

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1.Deciduous Forest

2.Rain Forest 3.Tundra4.Taiga

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Deciduous forest – a forest biome with many kinds of trees that lose their leaves each autumn.

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a behavior that was observed by an individual that they find it to be beneficial to them in some way.

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1.Hibernation 2.Migration 3.Instinct 4.Learned

Behavior

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Learned behavior - a learned behavior is a behavior that was observed by an individual that they find it to be beneficial to them in some way.

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These added to the environment can create algae blooms which can choke out existing organisms in an aquatic ecosystem.

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1.Road Salt2.Increased

Nutrients3.Acid Rain4.Pollution

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Increased nutrients- increased nutrients added to the environment can create algae blooms which can choke out existing organisms in an aquatic ecosystem.

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no longer exists. This organism will no longer be found alive on the earth.

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1.Protected2.Threatened 3.Extinct 4.Endangered

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Extinct – no longer exists. This organism will no longer be found alive on the earth.

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a hot, humid biome near the equator, with much rainfall and a wide variety of life.

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1.Tundra2.Tropical Rain

Forest3.Desert 4.Deciduous Forest

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Tropical rainforest – a hot, humid biome near the equator, with much rainfall and a wide variety of life.

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a species threatened with extinction; broadly : anyone or anything whose continued existence is threatened.

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1.Endangered 2.Protected3.Extinct4.Threatened

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Endangered - a species threatened with extinction; broadly : anyone or anything whose continued existence is threatened.

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- having an uncertain chance of continued survival ; specifically : likely to become an endangered species

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Threatened - having an uncertain chance of continued survival <a threatened species>; specifically : likely to become an endangered species

Threatened - having an uncertain chance of continued survival <a threatened species>; specifically : likely to become an endangered species

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an unnatural substance added to the Earth’s land, water or air.

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1.Pollutant 2.Wind Erosion3.Germination4.Water Erosion

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Pollutant- an unnatural substance added to the Earth’s land, water or air.

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a biome where grasses, not trees, are the main plant life.

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1.Taiga2.Tundra3.Grassland 4.Deciduous

Forest

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Grasslands – a biome where grasses, not trees, are the main plant life. Prairies are one kind of grassland region.

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Used to determine the level of acidic, neutral or basic of a substance.

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1.Thermometer 2.Aneometer 3.Ph paper4.H2O

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Ph-Paper – Used to determine the measure of its ph which tells the level of acidic, neutral or basic of a substance.

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- a largely inheritable and unalterable tendency of an organism to make a complex and specific response to environmental stimuli without involving reason

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1.Instinct 2.Learned

Behavior3.Extinct4.Habitat

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Instinct - a largely inheritable and unalterable tendency of an organism to make a complex and specific response to environmental stimuli without involving reason