Key Words
• nonliving: not alive• nutrients: vitamins and minerals that help an
organism stay healthy
• organism: a living thing
• photosynthesis: the process by which plants
make food from water, light, and carbon
dioxide
• reproduce: to produce new individuals of the
same kind
• species: a category of living things that can
reproduce with each other
Academic Words
- consume = eat or use something ➡ Cows consume tons of grass each year.
- environment = the world of land, sea, and
- air that we live in ➡ Trees, air, soil, and water are parts of the
- natural environment.
- interact = have an effect on each other ➡ Different kinds of animals interact in
- a forest.
- similar = almost the same, but not exactly
- the same ➡ Dogs are similar to wolves in many ways.
- survive = continue to live ➡ All animals need food to survive.
Highlighted Words
shelter, place that protects you from bad weather or danger
requirements, needs
tropical, hot and wet
ponds, small lakes
soil, top layer of earth
oxygen, gas in the air that all plants and animals need to live
breathe, take in air through the nose and mouth
energy, power that produces heat
classified, put into groups
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