Texas Life Science TEKS

rabbits, caterpillars, deer, wolves, owls, grasshoppers, and humans are all...

• decomposers

• consumers

• carnivores

• producers

How are the respiratory and digestive systems similar?

• Both protect organs in the body

• both circulate nutrients

• both help the body move from place to place

• both take things in from the world that the body needs to live

Which statement is true about the skeletal system that is most helpful for the body to survive?

• it strengthens muscles

• it produces red blood cells

• it helps digest food

• it moves blood through the body

Which is true of specialized body cells?

• They can't communicate with each other

• they only live a few hours a day

• they are not capable of living on their own

• they can carry out all life functions on their own

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Which is a producer?

• Oak tree

• snake

• mushroom

• owl

Which is a consumer eating a consumer?

• fish eating algae

• shark eating tuna

• turtle eating grass

• worm eating dead things

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• Energy is transferred from white-tail deer to mountain lions to wild hogs.

• Energy is transferred from mountain lions to wild hogs to corn.

• Energy is transferred from grass to white-tail deer to mountain lions.

• Energy is transferred from corn to duck to wild hogs to white tail deer.

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• fish and duck

• cattails and water lily

• heron, raccoon, turtle

• mosquito, snail, frog

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• a desert

• a shallow sea

• a tundra

• a rainforest

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