Details Title: 4-1 & 4-2 Description: 5A Total Flash Cards: 20 Created: 01/26/2006 14:04:08		New Users: To study from this flashcard set, or to create your own your own study flash cards, REGISTER HERE. Existing Users: CLICK HERE. Additional Science Flashcards
Cards in this set: Term Ecsystem- Definition all the living and non living things in an orgainsm Term ecology- Definition the study of realationships among living and nonliving things in an area Term what are non living things of a rainforest hint- 5 Definition w ater sunlight temerature soil air Term in rainforests what are there alot of? Definition rain high humidity Term true or false there are no short spring days? Definition False there are no short WINTER days Term True or Flase in most rainforests soil is poor Definition True Term list some animals in the rainforest Definition howler monkey, macaws, sloths, squirrel, jaguar, kankaju Term Habitat Definition a place where a species lives Term niche- Definition a role that a species plays in an ecosystem Term no organism has the same niche true or false Definition TRUE Term Howler MOnkey eats whatfound where? Definition eat you leaves found mostley in high trees Term tell about macaws Definition fly, use keen eyesight to find fruit, nest in holes, in the rain forest Term tell about sloths Definition eat leaves , stems, berries, fruit, usually found at night Term tell about squirrel monkeys Definition eats leaves, fruits, small animals, insects, spidersfound at ALL levels of the rainforest Term tell about ocelots Definition usually on ground eats mice, lizards,snakes, birds, sloths, are active at night Term Poisen arrow frog Definition eats insects live on ground found on trunks, branches, and other levels of the tree but not the top Term jaguar Definition spend most of life on ground, like ocolots, eat birds, monkeys, sloths, fish, and other land animals Term Population- Definition all of the members of one species that live in the same area Term community Definition all the populations living together in one area Term Why do howler monkey howl Definition to warn other howler monkeys to say away