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  1. What is an environment?
    All the living and nonliving things in a place
  2. What the name of a place where an animal finds the things it needs to live?
    Habitat
  3. What is the name for the order in which animals eat plants and other animals
    Food Chain
  4. What is waste that harms land, water, or air?
    Pollution
  5. What is trash that is not put in a trash can?
    Litter
  6. What is the term for "to use old materials to make new things"?
    Recycle
  7. All living and non living things in one place is called an _________?
    Environment
  8. An environment is made of many different ___________.
    habitats
  9. A ___________ is a place where a plant or animal gets its needs met for food, water, and shelter.
    Habitat
  10. A ______________ is an environment where rain falls almost every day, and the weather is always warm. This gives a large number of different plants for animals to eat.
    Rainforest
  11. A ____________ is an environment that gets little rain.
    Desert
  12. ___________ plants and animals do not need much water.
    Desert
  13. The __________ is a cold, windy environment covered with ice and snow most of the year.
    Arctic
  14. A ________ _______ has many trees and plants which the animals use for food and shelter.
    Woodland Forest
  15. A pond or a lake is a body of ____________ water.
    Fresh
  16. An __________ is a large body of saltwater.
    Ocean
  17. In a food chain the arrows are used to show _________________.
    Energy flow.
  18. A ___________ is a long time without rain when many plants and animals die because of the lack of water.
    Drought
  19. When an environment receives too much rain, ___________ occurs.
    flooding
  20. When an environment burns, the fires are often caused by ____________?
    Lightening
  21. Three types of pollution?
    Water, air, and land
  22. Factories, cars, and people can make ______________.
    Pollution
  23. Pollution is called ___________ and ____________.
    Trash and litter.
  24. People can help the environment by using _____________ ___________ carefully.
    natural resources
  25. How can we save resources?
    by recycling and reusing
  26. What is the term for ...something found in nature that people can use to meet their needs?
    Natural Resources
  27. One kind of nonliving thing that is found in nature is called?
    Mineral
  28. Something that can cause change and do work is called?
    Energy
  29. Light and heat from the sun is called __________ __________.
    Solar energy.
  30. Examples of natural resources are? (name 7)
    rocks, soil, water, plants, trees, minerals, and air.
  31. _____________________ are things found in nature that people use to meet their needs.
    Natural Resouces
  32. _________ are used to build road, buildings, walls, and many other things.
    Rocks
  33. True or False:
    There are many different types of soil?
    True
  34. True or False
    Farmers do not use topsoil to grow food and other crops.
    False
  35. Bricks are made from ________________?
    Clay soil
  36. True or False

    Glass is made from sand.
    True
  37. People and animals need to drink water to what?
    Live and grow
  38. True or False

    Water is used for transportation.
    True
  39. Water is also used by people for: (name 4 things)
    washing, bathing, cooking and recreation.
  40. What are trees used to make?
    Lumber, paper, furniture, and many other products.
  41. What plant is used to make cloth?
    Cotton
Author
Anonymous
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18794
Card Set
Sciencebm510
Description
Science 2nd Grade benchmark May 2010
Updated