A | B |
predators | animals that kill other animals for food |
lifespan | the time an organism lives from start to death |
population | the number of plants or animals in an area |
producer | plants that make food |
food chain | a diagram that shows the transfer of energy from one organism to another in a community |
herbivore | an animal that eats only plants (producers) |
carnivore | an animal that eats only meat |
omnivore | an animal that eats both plants and animals |
life cycle | a diagram showing the different stages of life for an organism, it starts and ends at the same place |
food web | a diagram that shows the transfer of energy between all organisms in a communit |
property | something that describes matter |
matter | anything that has mass and takes up space |
inertia | body in motion tends to stay in motion and a body at rest tends to stay at rest |
classify | to arrange objects into groups using properties |
support for a plant | stem, trunk, stalk |
needs of any animal | food, shelter, water |
needs of a plant | water, soil, sun |
plant | only organism that produces food |
germination | to begin to grow, to cause to sprout or develop |
pollination | the transfer of pollen from an anther to the stigma |