Lesson 4 Ecosystem Services

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Why is water considered a renewable resource?

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It is constantly replaced.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What term describes the variety of different organisms found in an ecosystem?

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Biodiversity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Front

What is the relationship called in which two species live closely together?

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Symbiosis

Front

Which group includes ALL renewable resources?

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Water, Wind, Sun, Plants

Front

What are the living portions of the ecosystem called?

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Biotic factors

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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What are the non-living components of an ecosystem called?

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Abiotic factors

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food?

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Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

What is the term for the role an organism plays in its ecosystem?

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Niche

Front

What is the term for a group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area?

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Population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Front

What is the term for the gradual change in species composition in an ecosystem over time?

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Succession