UNIT 2: NATURAL SCIENCE 2º The nature of life
FOOD CHAINS All living things depend on another for food. Foxes eat _________. Eagles eat _________ and __________. Rabbits eat_________. Plants produce ________________.
Producers They produce their own food.
TULIPS
SUNFLOWERS
OAK TREES
TOMATO PLANTS
CONSUMERS They eat other animals and plants
EAGLES
BEARS
FROGS
What do the consumers eat? The consumers eat other animals and plants. What do the producers eat? The producers make their own food. What is a food chain? The food chain is the process when a living thing depends on another for food.
There are two types of plants:
WILD PLANTS
CULTIVATED PLANTS
What is a consumer? A consumer is a living thing that eats other animals and plants.
What is a producer? A producer is a living thing that makes its own food.
Wild plants do not need the care from people. They grow on their own.
Cultivated plants need the care from people. These people are called farmers. Farmers PLANT, WATER and
This is the process of plants growth. 1. The farmers plant the seeds. FARMER 2. Then, they water the plants. 3. Finally, when the plants are grown, they collect fruits and vegetables.
We use the cultivated and wild plants to make perfumes, salads, soup and body creams.
What are the cultivated plants? The cultivated plants are plants that need care from people. What are the wild plants? The wild plants don’t need care from people to grow. What do farmers do? The farmers plant the seeds, water the plants and collect the fruits and vegetables. What is agriculture? Agriculture is the human activity of farmers.
The wild plants need sunlight, air, soil and water to grow. water
sunlight air
soil
The cultivated plants need sunlight, air, soil, water and the care from water people.
sunlight air
soil
Care from people
What do the wild plants need to grow? The wild plants need sunlight, water, air and soil to grow.
What do the cultivated plants need to grow? The cultivated plants need sunlight, water, air, soul and care from people to grow.
GROUP ACTIVITY
WILD ANIMALS
DOMESTIC ANIMALS
Domestic animals live on farms or houses.
Some examples like hen,…
…,cow…
…and sheep give us food and materials.
LIVESTOCK FARMERS take care of domestic animals to get food and materials from them.
WILD ANIMALS Wild animals live free in nature. They don’t need care from people to survive.
Bear, deer or fox are WILD ANIMALS
1.What is the difference between wild animals and domestic animals? Wild animals live in houses or farms and domestic animals live free in nature. 2. What can we get from domestic animals? We get food and materials from domestic animals. 3. Say three examples of domestic animals: The cow, the hen and the sheep. 4.
Match with a line from the animal to its use.
DOGS AND CATS
COW
EGGS, MEAT AND DOWN
MEAT, MILK AND LEATHER
MEAT, WOOL AND LEATHER
PETS
SHEEP CHICKEN
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