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Notes:
4 Basic Needs of All Organisms
Temperature
Shelter
Space
2. The 4 basic needs of all organisms are water, food, air and
environment.
3. Adaptation is the behavior that helps an organism live and
reproduce in a particular environment.
4. The three factors of the right environment are temperature,
space and shelter.
Water
Environment
Temperature
Food
Interdependence
Space
Air
Adaptation
Shelter
True or false.
1. The right environment for polar bears is the jungle. False
2. We need our cell phone in order to survive. False
3. If we do not have food, water, air and the right environment we will not
survive after a certain amount of time. True
4. The three factors needed for the right environment are temperature,
space and internet. False
Ectothermic: organisms like snakes and lizards use the heat from
their environment
Notes:
Endothermic vs Ectothermic
Lets Practice
Use the vocabulary to help find the correct match!
Endothermic
Ectothermic
Endothermic organisms do
this to stay warm when it is
cold outside.
Shivering
Sweating
Basting
Vocabulary:
Endothermic organisms do
this to cool their bodies down
when it is hot outside.
Lesson 3 Responses
Stimulus
Response
Lesson 4- Ecosystems
Vocabulary
Ecosystem: a community or group of organisms living and interacting
with each other and their environment
Notes
Lets put biotic and abiotic into perspective into our environment!
Our Home
Abiotic Factors: windows, doors, rooms (non-living
factors of your environment)
Biotic Factors: you, your family, your pets (living
parts of your environment)
Lets Practice
Write A for Abiotic or B for Biotic for an elephants environment.
1.Sunlight: A
2.Water: A
3.Animals: B
4.Rain: A
5.Plants: B
Lesson 5- Populations
Vocabulary
Notes:
Lets Practice
Circle the carrying capacity of a population on this graph.
Carbon Cycle
Water Cycle
Cycle
Nitrogen
Lesson 7 Energy
Vocabulary
Notes
The energy from all ecosystems comes from the sun.
Trophic means feeding
Trophic Levels
Lets
Practice!
Label the
organisms
below in
the food
chain as a consumer or producer (C or P). Also label as a
herbivore, carnivore or scavenger (H, C or S)
True or False.
Lets Practice!
Which animal is the prey? Which animal is the predator?
Owl= Predator
Mouse=Prey
Bear= Predator
Fish=Prey
Tigers= Predator
Deer=Prey
Lesson 13 Cooperative Relationships
Vocabulary
Commensalism: a symbiotic relationship in which one
participant benefits from the relationship and the other is
neither harmed nor hurt
Mututalism: a symbotic relationship in which both
participants benefit from the relationship
Parasitism: a symbotic relationship in which on
participant benefits from the relationship and the other is
harmed
Symbosis: a relationship between organisms of two
different species living in direct contact with one another
Lets Practice!
Write M, P or C next to each picture for commensalism,
mutualism or parasitism.