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objects colliding can disrupt those objects & an asteriod and an ecosystem are kinds of objects
an asteroid and an ecosystem colliding can disrupt that asteroid and ecosystem
an asteriod impact can be a kind of event where an asteroid forcibly collides with an ecosystem & an asteroid and an ecosystem colliding can disrupt that asteroid and ecosystem
an asteriod impact can be a kind of event where an asteroid forcibly disrupts an ecosystem
an asteriod impact can be a kind of event where an asteroid forcibly disrupts an ecosystem & an ecosystem contains large numbers of living organisms
an asteroid impact can be a kind of event where an asteroid forcibly disrupts an ecosystem and the organisms in it
a forcible disruption of an ecosystem can cause a rapid extinction & an asteroid impact can be a kind of event where an asteroid forcibly disrupts an ecosystem and the organisms in it
an asteroid impact would cause a rapid extinction of organisms
if a habitat can no longer support animals then those animals will move to another area0 & if an animal 's habitat no longer exists then that animal will die
if an animal's habitat no longer exists then that habitat can not support that animal
if an animal's habitat no longer exists then that habitat can not support that animal & if something is destroyed then that something no longer exists
if a habitat is destroyed then that habitat can not support animals
if a habitat is destroyed then that habitat can not support animals & if a habitat can no longer support animals then those animals will move to another area
habitat destruction causes animals to move to another habitat
if a habitat can no longer support animals then those animals will move to another area1 & animals live in their habitat
animals' shelters are in their habitats
habitat destruction causes animals to move to another habitat & animals' shelters are in their habitats
habitat destruction causes animals to move to find shelter in another habitat
cutting down trees in a forest causes the number of trees to decrease in that forest & cutting down a forest means cutting down trees in a forest
cutting down a forest causes the number of trees to decrease in that forest
cutting down a forest causes the number of trees to decrease in that forest & if a habitat can no longer support animals then those animals will move to another area2
cutting down a forest is a kind of method for removing a forest
cutting down a forest is a kind of method for removing a forest & if a habitat is removed then that habitat is destroyed
cutting down a forest will destroy a forest
habitat destruction causes animals to move to find shelter in another habitat & cutting down a forest will destroy a forest
cutting down a forest causes animals that live in that forest to move to find shelter in another habitat
a deer lives in a forest & a deer is a kind of animal
if an animal's habitat no longer exists then that habitat can not support that animal0: deer are a kind of animal that live in a forest
if an animal's habitat no longer exists then that habitat can not support that animal0 & cutting down a forest causes animals that live in that forest to move to find shelter in another habitat
cutting down a forest causes deer to move to find shelter in another habitat
if an organism requires something to perform a process, then increasing that something increases that organism's ability to perform that process & an aquatic animal is a kind of organism
if an aquatic animal requires something to perform a process, then increasing that something increases that aquatic animal's ability to perform that process
if an aquatic animal requires something to perform a process, then increasing that something increases that aquatic animal's ability to perform that process & an aquatic animal requires great amounts of water to thrive
increasing the amount of water in an environment increases aquatic animals' ability to thrive in that environment
increasing the amount of water in an environment increases aquatic animals' ability to thrive in that environment & if a species of animal is able to thrive in an environment, then the population of that animal will increase
as water increases in an environment , the population of aquatic animals will increase
as water increases in an environment , the population of aquatic animals will increase & an otter is a kind of aquatic animal
as water increases in an environment, the population of otters will increase
when a body of water receives more water than it can hold , a flood occurs & as the amount of rainfall increases in an area , the amount of available water in that area will increase
heavy rains cause flooding
heavy rains cause flooding & floods are a source of water
flooding increases the amount of water in an environment
as water increases in an environment, the population of otters will increase & flooding increases the amount of water in an environment
a flood will cause the population of otters to increase in an environment
harming an organism can cause that organism to die & fire causes harm to organisms
fire can cause organisms to die
fire can cause organisms to die & wildfire is when a forest catches fire
a wildfire can cause organisms to die
a wildfire can cause organisms to die & an animal is a kind of organism
a wildfire can cause an animal to die
a wildfire is a kind of natural disaster & natural disasters can cause animals to leave an environment
a wildfire can cause an animal to leave their environment
a wildfire can cause an animal to die & a wildfire can cause an animal to leave their environment
a wildfire can cause an animal to die or leave their environment
a wildfire can cause an animal to die or leave their environment & a wildfire can mean a forest fire
a forest fire can cause an animal to die or leave their environment
drier means lower in amount of water & a dry environment is low in availability of water
as dryness increases in an environment , the available water in that environment will decrease
as dryness increases in an environment , the available water in that environment will decrease & living things require water for survival
as dryness in an environment increases, the ability of living things to survive in that environment decreases due to a lack of available water
as dryness in an environment increases, the ability of living things to survive in that environment decreases due to a lack of available water & storing water increases the water available to organisms in a dry environment
as a living thing's ability to store water increases, that living thing's ability to survive in a dry environment increases
as a living thing's ability to store water increases, that living thing's ability to survive in a dry environment increases & if something increases something else then that something has a positive impact on that something else
ability to store water has a positive impact on an living thing's survival in a dry environment
ability to store water has a positive impact on an living thing's survival in a dry environment & an adaptation has a positive impact on a living thing 's survival
ability to store water is a kind of adaptation to a dry environment
if a body of water loses all water then that body of water does not exist any more & a pond is a kind of body of water
if a pond loses all water then that pond does not exist any more
if a pond loses all water then that pond does not exist any more & drought is when available water decreases in an environment
a drought can cause a pond to no longer exist
a drought can cause a pond to no longer exist & if an animal 's habitat no longer exists then that animal will die
a drought can cause animals that live in ponds to die
aquatic animals live in bodies of water & a pond is a kind of body of water
aquatic animals live in ponds
aquatic animals live in ponds & a frog is a kind of aquatic animal
a frog is a kind of aquatic animal that lives in ponds
a frog is a kind of aquatic animal that lives in ponds & an aquatic animal is a kind of animal
a frog is a kind of animal that lives in ponds
a drought can cause animals that live in ponds to die & a frog is a kind of animal that lives in ponds
a drought can cause frogs to die
causing an animal to die has a negative effect on that animal & a frog is a kind of animal
causing a frog to die has a negative effect on that frog
a drought can cause frogs to die & causing a frog to die has a negative effect on that frog
droughts have a negative effect on frogs
organisms are biotic factors of an environment & natural resources can be abiotic factors of an environment
resources are generally abiotic factors of an environment and organisms are biotic features of an environment
resources are generally abiotic factors of an environment and organisms are biotic features of an environment & changes to abiotic factors in an environment affect biotic factors in that environment
changes to resources in an environment affect organsims in that environment
changes to resources in an environment affect organsims in that environment & a decrease is a kind of change
a decrease in resources in an environment affects organisms in that environment
a decrease in resources in an environment affects organisms in that environment & organisms compete for resources in an environment
as a resource required by an organism decreases , the competition among organisms that require that resource will increase
as a resource required by an organism decreases , the competition among organisms that require that resource will increase & a living thing is an organism
as a resource required by a living thing decreases, the competition among living things that require that resource will increase
changes to abiotic factors in an environment affect biotic factors in that environment0 & living things require water for survival
water is a kind of resource that is required by living things
as a resource required by a living thing decreases, the competition among living things that require that resource will increase & water is a kind of resource that is required by living things
as water in an evironment decreases, the competition among living things increases
as water in an evironment decreases, the competition among living things increases & a consumer is a kind of living thing
as water in an evironment decreases, the competition among consumers increases
as water in an evironment decreases, the competition among consumers increases & drought is when available water decreases in an environment
a drought causes competition among consumers to increase
alligators eat frogs / turtles / fish / mice / birds & frogs / turtles / fish / mice / birds are kinds of animals
alligators eat animals
alligators eat animals & a predator eats other animals for food
alligators are a kind of predator
alligators are a kind of predator & as the population of prey decreases , competition between predators will increase
as the population of prey decreases , competition between alligators will increase
an animal is a kind of organism & a species means a group of a certain kind of organism
a species means a group of a certain kind of animal
a species means a group of a certain kind of animal & an alligator is a kind of animal
an alligator is a kind of species of animal
an alligator is a kind of species of animal & competition may cause animals to act aggressively towards members of their own species
competition may cause alligators to act agressively towards members of their own species
as the population of prey decreases , competition between alligators will increase & competition may cause alligators to act agressively towards members of their own species
as the population of prey decreases , agression between alligators will increase
rainfall is the amount of rain an area receives & rain is a source of water
as the amount of rainfall increases in an area , the amount of available water in that area will increase
as the amount of rainfall increases in an area , the amount of available water in that area will increase & as the available water in an environment increases , the populations of organisms in that environment will increase
as the amount of rainfall in an environment increases, the populations of organisms in that environment will increase
as the amount of rainfall in an environment increases, the populations of organisms in that environment will increase & a plant is a kind of organism
as the amount of rainfall in an environment increases, the populations of plants in that environment will increase
an organism 's environment affects that organism 's acquired characteristics & inherited characteristics are the opposite of acquired characteristics
an organism's environment does not affect that organism's inherited characteristics
an organism's environment does not affect that organism's inherited characteristics & a plant is a kind of organism
an plant's environment does not affect that plant's inherited characteristics
plants of the same species have the same type of seed & species is an inherited characteristic
the type of seed of a plant is an inherited characteristic
an plant's environment does not affect that plant's inherited characteristics & the type of seed of a plant is an inherited characteristic
a plant's environment does not affect that plant's seed type
a lack of something that a living thing requires prevents the survival of that living thing & a plant is a kind of living thing
a lack of something that a plant requires prevents the survival of that plant
a lack of something that a plant requires prevents the survival of that plant & plants require water for survival
a lack of water prevents the survival of plants
a lack of water prevents the survival of plants & a desert environment is low in availability of water
a lack of water prevents the survival of plants in the desert
a lack of water prevents the survival of plants in the desert & moisture is a form of water
a lack of moisture prevents the survival of plants in the desert
a drought occurs over a period of months / years & drought is when available water decreases in an environment
drought is when available water decreases in an environment over a period of months / years
drought is when available water decreases in an environment over a period of months / years & as available water decreases , the population of plants will decrease
a drought that occurs over a period of months / years may cause the population of plants in an environment to decrease
a drought that occurs over a period of months / years may cause the population of plants in an environment to decrease & a marsh willow herb is a kind of plant
a drought that occurs over a period of months / years may cause the population of marsh willow herb in an environment to decrease
if an organism requires something then that something is a resource for that organism3 & climate is a property of environment
an environment's climate is the usual kind of weather in that environment over a period of time
precipitation is a property of weather & temperature is a property of weather
temperature and precipitation are properties of weather
temperature and precipitation are properties of weather & if an organism requires something then that something is a resource for that organism1
weather determines temperature and precipitation
an environment's climate is the usual kind of weather in that environment over a period of time & weather determines temperature and precipitation
an environment's climate determines the temperature and precipitation of a location
clouds can block sunlight & precipitation is water that falls to the ground from clouds
precipitation can affect the amount of water and sunlight in an environment
an environment's climate determines the temperature and precipitation of a location & precipitation can affect the amount of water and sunlight in an environment
an environment's climate determines the temperature and amount of water and sunlight in a location
if an organism requires something then that something is a resource for that organism2 & a plant requires photosynthesis to grow / survive
a plant requires sunlight to grow / survive
a plant requires sunlight to grow / survive & if an organism requires something then that something is a resource for that organism0
plants require water and sunlight to grow / survive
if an organism requires something then that something is a resource for that organism & a plant is a kind of organism
if a plant requires something then that something is a resource for that plant
plants require water and sunlight to grow / survive & if a plant requires something then that something is a resource for that plant
an environment's climate is the usual kind of weather in that environment over a period of time0: water and sunlight are resources for plants
an environment's climate is the usual kind of weather in that environment over a period of time0 & different plants require different amounts of certain resources to grow / survive
an environment's climate is the usual kind of weather in that environment over a period of time1: different plants require different amounts of water and sunlight to grow / survive
an environment's climate is the usual kind of weather in that environment over a period of time1 & an environment's climate determines the temperature and amount of water and sunlight in a location
a plant requires a specific climate to grow and survive
a hole is a kind of opening0 & sunlight is a kind of light
sunlight can not travel through an opaque object
light can travel through an opening & sunlight is a kind of light
sunlight can travel through an opening
sunlight can travel through an opening & a hole is a kind of opening
sunlight can travel through a hole
sunlight can not travel through an opaque object & sunlight can travel through a hole
sunlight can travel through a hole in an opaque object
sunlight can travel through a hole in an opaque object & a forest canopy is a kind of opaque object
sunlight can travel through a hole in a forest canopy
sunlight can travel through a hole in a forest canopy & a tree falling in a forest creates a hole in a forest canopy
a tree falling in a forest allows sunlight to travel through that forest's canopy
a tree falling in a forest allows sunlight to travel through that forest's canopy & large canopies / trees block sunlight from reaching the ground
a tree falling in a forest allows sunlight to reach the ground in some areas
if a living thing dies then the resources used by that living thing will become available & if a tree falls then that tree is dead
if a tree falls then the resources used by that tree will become available
if a tree falls then the resources used by that tree will become available & a tree requires sunlight to grow
if a tree falls then the sunlight that was used by that tree will become available
a tree falling in a forest allows sunlight to reach the ground in some areas & if a tree falls then the sunlight that was used by that tree will become available
if a tree falls then sunlight becomes available to the surrounding plants
algae are often restricted to the top 100 meters of the ocean & if an organism is restricted to an area then that organism can only live in that area
algae often can only live in the top 100 meters of the ocean
algae often can only live in the top 100 meters of the ocean & sunlight can be found in the top 100 meters of the ocean
algae an sunlight often can only be found in the top 100 meters of the ocean
solar energy is a kind of light & sunlight is a kind of light
sunlight is a kind of solar energy
sunlight is a kind of solar energy & photosynthesis means producers / green plants convert from carbon dioxide and water and solar energy into carbohydrates and food and oxygen for themselves
a plant requires sunlight for photosynthesis
a plant requires sunlight for photosynthesis & algae is a kind of plant
algae requires sunlight for photosynthesis
algae an sunlight often can only be found in the top 100 meters of the ocean & algae requires sunlight for photosynthesis
algae often can only be found in the top 100 meters of the ocean because they require sunlight