Matter and Energy in Ecosystems

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True or False: Organisms are living things

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True

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What is a producer?

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An organism that makes their own food.

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What do scientists call organisms that are not native to an ecosystem and cause harm to native organisms?

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Invasive species.

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A group of snakes living together in a specific area is called a...?

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Population.

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If there is a change in the environment, the organism will either die or have to leave. True or False?

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True.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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What is an ecosystem?

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A community of living organisms and their environment.

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What is a consumer?

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An organism that cannot make its own food and eats other organisms.

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What is a decomposer?

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An organism that breaks down dead organisms.

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What is biodiversity?

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The variety of different species in an ecosystem.

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What is a habitat?

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The natural environment where an organism lives.