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Science Riddle Cards #2 Animals,Environments

The students will give the correct answer to the riddles.

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I could be glass or plastic.Magnets are never attracted to me. I am the opposite of "metal". What am I?nonmetal
I am the invisible push and pull force of some materials. I cause lodestone to be pulled toward iron or nickel.Whats am I?magnetism
I can be north-seeking or south-seeking. I am the end of a magnet. What am I?pole
I can be physical or behavioral. I am the gradual change of an organism to suit its environment. What am I?adaptation
I am a behavioral adaptation. I involve going into a deep sleep during periods when there is limited food. What am I?hibernation
I am a behavioral adaptation. I involve traveling long distances to warmer climates where there is more food. What am I?migration
I m a behavioal adaptation. I allow organisms to escape the hot weather of summer. What am I?estivatin
I am a physical adaptation. I help organisms blend in with their surroundings so that predators cannot find them. What am I?camouflage
I am a physical adaptation. I help animals survive by makes them look like larger or more dangerous. animals. What am I?mimicry
I am behavior that organisms do automatically. I do not need to tb taught. What am I?instinct
I could be a plant or animal. I am any living thing. What am I?organism
I am an organism, such as grass, that used the sum's energy to make food. What am I?producer
I could be a carnivore, hervivore or omnivore. I am an organism that must et in order to survive. What am I?consumer
I am an organism that breaks down dead plants and animals so that they can be used again by other organism.decompoer
I could be a rabbit or a cow. I am a consumer. I am an organism that eats only plants. What am I?herbivore
I could be a loin or a fox. I am a consumer. I am an organism that eats only meat. What am I?carnivore
I am what most human are. I am a consumer. I am an organism that eats both plants and animals. What am I?omnivore
I am an animal that hunts and kills other animals for food.predator
I try t escape predators. I am an animal that is hunted and killed for foo by anther animal. What am I?prey
I provide food, water, shelter and the space necessary for survival. I am the natural home of an organism. What am I?habitat
I am the flow of energy from the sun to producers to consumers & back t the nutrrient pool through decomposers. What am I?food chain
I could be in the water or on land. I am an organism's surrounding. What am I?environment
I am a group of organisms of the same kind that live in the same place. What am I?population
I am all of the populations that live together in the same place. What am I?community
I am a period of suspended life processes brought on by changes in the environment. What am I?dormancy


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