The Life Science Game Show

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The Life Science Game Show
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Vocabulary-1 for 100

• ________ is a plants process of using energy
  from the sunlight to make food from water and
  carbon dioxide.

What is photosynthesis?
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Vocabulary-1 for 200

• An animal that is hunted, caught, and eaten by
  another animal is called a ________.

What is prey?
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Vocabulary-1 for 300

• A young plant grown from a seed is called a
  __________.

What is a seedling?
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Vocabulary-1 for 400

• An animal that hunts, catches, and eats another
  animal is called a _____.

What is a predator?
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Vocabulary-1 for 500

• A _________ is an organism that can make its own
  food.

What is a producer?
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Vocabulary-2 for 100

• A characteristic of an organism is born with.

What is an inherited trait?
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Vocabulary-2 for 200

• The sprouting of a plant from a seed is called
  ________.

What is germination?
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Vocabulary-2 for 300

• An animal that eats only plants or plant products
  is called a _________.

What is a herbivore?
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Vocabulary-2 for 400

• _________ are behaviors that an animal inherits
  from its parents.

What are instincts?
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Vocabulary-2 for 500

• ________ is an insect life cylcle that only has 3
  stages.

What is incomplete metamorphosis?
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Vocabulary-3 for 100

• The role that an organism plays in its
  environment is called its _____.

What is niche?
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Vocabulary-3 for 200

• A _______ is the environment where an organism
  lives.

What is a habitat?
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Vocabulary-3 for 300

• A characteristic that is aquired or learned from
  parent to offspring is called ________.

What is a learned behavior?
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Vocabulary-3 for 400

• _______ is a behavior that an animal is born with
  the ability to do.

What is an instinct?
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Vocabulary-3 for 500

• An organism looking like another kind of organism
  in its environment so it can escape predators or
  catch prey is called ________.

What is mimicry?
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Vocabulary-4 for 100

• An animal that eats both plants and animals is
  called an _________.

What is an omnivore?
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Vocabulary-4 for 200

• ________ are physical and behavioral
  characteristics that allow organisms to survive
  in its environment.

What are adaptations?
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Vocabulary-4 for 300

• Animals that usually have sharp teeth and
  powerful jaws.

What are carnivores?
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Vocabulary-4 for 400

• A ______ is a living organism that gets energy
  from other living things to survive. It cannot
  make its own food.

What is a consumer?
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Vocabulary-4 for 500

• An animal or insect helps plant reproduction by
  eating or moving these.

What are seeds and pollen?
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Vocabulary-5 for 100

• The path of food energy from one organism to
  another in an ecosystem is called a ________.

What is a food chain?
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Vocabulary-5 for 200

• An animal _______ is all of the animals of the
  same species that live in the same place at the
  same time.

What is a population?
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Vocabulary-5 for 300

• The plants leaves are skinny in an climate that
  is low on_________.

What is water?
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Vocabulary-5 for 400

• _______ are organisms like fungi and some
  bacteria that break down an digest dead materials
  and wastes.

What are decomposers?
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Vocabulary-5 for 500

• Having deep roots, broad leaves, spines, or
  brightly colored flowers are all examples of
  plant_____________.

What are adaptations?
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