Life in the Ecosystems Unit - In Groups Flashcard

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What is a bee colony?

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A bee colony is a group of bees living together, working as a team to survive and thrive.

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What is the role of hierarchy in a bee colony?

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To organize the roles and responsibilities of different bees.

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What do bees collect from flowers?

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Nectar, which they bring back to the colony.

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Why do animals live in groups in cold environments?

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To stay warm and protect each other from the cold.

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What is a huddle in penguins?

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A group of penguins that come together to keep warm.

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What do penguins on the outside of a huddle do?

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They move towards the center to stay warm.

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Why do monkeys groom each other?

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To keep each other clean and strengthen social bonds.

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms interacting with their environment.

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What is the importance of teamwork in animal groups?

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Teamwork helps animals find food, protect each other, and stay warm.

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.