Interdependence

An organism that hunts its food

• Predator

• Prey

• Hunter

• Gather

Tags

NGSS.3-LS4-3

An organism that is hunted for food

• Predator
• Gather
• Prey
• Hunter

Eats plants and animals (example: humans)

• Herbivore
• Carnivore
• Omnivore
• Decomposer

Tags

NGSS.5-LS2-1

Breaks down dead organisms (example: bacteria and fungi)

• Herbivore
• Carnivore
• Omnivore
• Decomposer

Tags

NGSS.5-LS2-1

A student observing animals in a park records ways they interact with living and nonliving parts of their environment. All of the following are ways animals interact with nonliving parts of their environment except:

• A turtle suns itself on a hollow log.

• A bird reacts to morning sunlight by singing.

• A rabbit eats grass near the edge of a pond.

• A spider crawls under a rock for protection.

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

Which of the following facts describes how one animal depends on another animal to survive?

• A penguin uses its webbed feet for swimming fast

• A cow causes insects to jump around as it eats grass from the ground.

• A bee fertilizes plants as it collects pollen.

• A tick attaches itself to a deer and feeds on its blood.

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NGSS.3-LS2-1

Which answer shows an organism obtaining energy without depending on another organism?

• A snake preys on rodents and small reptiles.
• A deer eats grasses, flowers, and vegetables.
• A pecan tree produces food through photosynthesis.
• A mushroom absorbs nutrients from decomposing plants.

Tags

NGSS.5-LS1-1

Which of these living organisms is interacting with another living organism in the environment?

• A mole digs a tunnel in a forest meadow.
• A hummingbird drinks nectar from a flower.
• An white hare burrows in the snow for camouflage.
• A pelican skims the ocean surface.

Tags

NGSS.3-LS2-1

Which of the following facts describes how an animal changes its environment to meet its needs.

• A beaver builds a dam in a stream.
• A bird hunts for insects and spiders on plant leaves.
• An eagle circles a lake for its prey.
• A black bear crawls into a cave to hibernate.

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