Ecosystems

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What is a food chain?

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A food chain is the way energy is passed from one organism to another in an ecosystem.

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What do decomposers do in a food chain?

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Decomposers break down dead organisms and add nutrients to the soil.

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What is a population in an ecosystem?

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A population is all the animals of the same species living in an ecosystem.

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What are the two main components of an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is made up of living and nonliving things.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their environment.

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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is the natural environment where an organism lives.

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What is a community in an ecosystem?

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A community is made up of different populations of species living together in an ecosystem.

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What is the role of producers in a food chain?

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Producers use sunlight to make food through photosynthesis.

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What is a consumer?

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A consumer is an organism that eats other organisms to gain energy.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of living organisms in an ecosystem.