Chapter 5 Science Quiz

4. times of the year when fires most likely occur.
6. a scientist who studies the growing of plants.
7. are all living things.
8. an organism able to manufacture its own food.
11. the term used to describe the different types of living things.
12. is a system formed by organisms interacting with each other and with their surroundings.
13. individuals that are exactly the same as each other.
16. non-living factors in an environment.
17. is the flow of energy from organism to organism.
19. organisms that have the same food source and live in the same habitat.

1. a consumer that eats a first-order consumer.
2. is An animal that only eats plants.
3. species that are close to the extinction and very small numbers remain.
5. living factors in the environment.
9. raised bank built to prevent water reaching buildings.
10. characteristics that help an organism to survive in its environment.
13. part of the stem, root or leaf that is able to grow into a new plant.
14. is a method of controlling unwanted pests by using a natural predator or disease.
15. is a consumer that eats only other animals
18. are along the banks of rivers and streams that are flooded when water levels are high.