Amplify-Matter and Energy in Ecosystems vocab

Front

Matter making up nonliving parts of an ecosystem (air, water, rocks)

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abiotic matter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Tiny pieces that make up all matter

Back

atoms

Front

Closed ecosystem made by humans

Back

Biodome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Front

Matter in ecosystems (living & dead organisms)

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Biotic matter

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

Type of atom in molecules like carbon dioxide and energy storage.

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carbon

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole.

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system

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Front

Energy storage molecule of many glucose units

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starch

Front

Starting substance in a chemical reaction

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reactant

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Ending substance made in a chemical reaction

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product

Front

An organism that can make its own energy storage molecules (like glucose)

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producer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6