STAAR Blitz - Day 8 - Ecosystems, Water Cycle, Weather & Climate

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STAAR Blitz - Day 8 - Ecosystems, Water Cycle, Weather & Climate

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item

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A partial prairie food web is shown. Label the diagram to show the role each organism has in the food web: Carnivore, Decomposer, Herbivore, and Producer.

Select ONE correct word for each box. Not all answers will be used.

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Producer

Decomposer

Herbivore

Carnivore

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A diagram of the water cycle is shown. Label the diagram to show the correct order of the water cycle: Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation, and Runoff.

Select ONE correct word for each box. Not all answers will be used.

What is the next step in the water cycle after water evaporates using the sun’s thermal energy?

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What do the arrows represent in a food chain or food web?  __________

In which direction do they point?  __________

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STAAR Blitz - Day 8 - Ecosystems, Water Cycle, Weather & Climate

STAAR Blitz - Day 8 - Ecosystems, Water Cycle, Weather & Climate

What is the next step in the water cycle after water evaporates using the sun’s thermal energy?

What source of energy drives the water cycle? Explain.

Why are herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores considered consumers?

Which statements BEST describe climate?

Select TWO correct answers.

Which statement BEST describes the water cycle?

Select TWO correct answers.

What is the next step in the water cycle after water evaporates using the sun’s thermal energy?

Decide if each situation is climate or weather based.

Where does the snake get its energy?

Select ALL that are true.

Which organism(s) are herbivores?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the snake get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the lion get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the mouse get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the green plant get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.

If recent atmospheric conditions are being discussed, what is being described: weather or climate?

If average atmospheric patterns or conditions over several years are being discussed, what is being described: weather or climate?

Why are herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores considered consumers?

Which type of consumer are you?

Is Organism 1 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 2 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 3 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 4 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 5 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
Accumulation		change from liquid to gas
Runoff		change from gas to liquid
Condensation		Any form of water falling from the clouds to Earth
Precipitation		The collection of water in large bodies
Evaporation		Water from rain or melted snow that flows along Earth’s surface into bodies of water

STAAR Blitz - Day 8 - Ecosystems, Water Cycle, Weather & Climate

STAAR Blitz - Day 8 - Ecosystems, Water Cycle, Weather & Climate

What is the next step in the water cycle after water evaporates using the sun’s thermal energy?

What source of energy drives the water cycle? Explain.

Why are herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores considered consumers?

Which statements BEST describe climate?Select TWO correct answers.

Which statement BEST describes the water cycle?Select TWO correct answers.

What is the next step in the water cycle after water evaporates using the sun’s thermal energy?

Decide if each situation is climate or weather based.

Where does the snake get its energy? Select ALL that are true.

Which organism(s) are herbivores?Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the snake get their energy?Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the lion get their energy?Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the mouse get their energy?Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the green plant get their energy?Select ALL that are true.

If recent atmospheric conditions are being discussed, what is being described: weather or climate?

If average atmospheric patterns or conditions over several years are being discussed, what is being described: weather or climate?

Why are herbivores, carnivores, and omnivores considered consumers?

Which type of consumer are you?

Is Organism 1 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 2 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 3 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 4 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Is Organism 5 a producer, consumer, or decomposer?

Which statements BEST describe climate?

Select TWO correct answers.

Which statement BEST describes the water cycle?

Select TWO correct answers.

Where does the snake get its energy?

Select ALL that are true.

Which organism(s) are herbivores?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the snake get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the lion get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the mouse get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.

According to this food web, where does the green plant get their energy?

Select ALL that are true.