Environmental Science Chapter 5 Vocab

Environmental Science Chapter 5 Vocab

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS1-6, MS-LS2-5

+3

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Consumer

Back

An organism that eats other organisms or organic matter instead of producing its own nutrients or obtaining nutrients from inorganic sources.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Carbon Cycle

Back

The movement of carbon from the nonliving environment into living things and back.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Trophic Level

Back

One of the steps in a food chain or food pyramid.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Producer

Back

An organism that can make organic molecules from inorganic molecules.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Decomposer

Back

An organism that feeds by breaking down organic matter from dead organisms.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Food Chain

Back

A linear sequence of organisms through which nutrients and energy pass as one organism eats another.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Food Web

Back

A complex network of feeding relationships among various organisms in an ecosystem.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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