STAAR Category 4: Life Sciences

STAAR Category 4: Life Sciences

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-5

+3

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are abiotic factors in an ecosystem?

Back

Non-living components such as rocks, water, and temperature.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How would you describe the biodiversity of a rainforest biome?

Back

It has high biodiversity.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of bacteria in the soil food web?

Back

Bacteria get nutrients from organic matter.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is primary succession?

Back

A type of ecological succession that occurs in an environment without soil.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is secondary succession?

Back

A type of ecological succession that occurs in an environment with existing soil.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an ecosystem?

Back

An area composed of both biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) factors.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is biodiversity?

Back

The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

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