Ecosystems (SOL 4.3)

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What are the living factors in an ecosystem?

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Living factors in an ecosystem include animals, plants, and microorganisms.

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What are producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers are organisms, primarily plants, that create their own food through photosynthesis.

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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is a place where an organism lives, providing food, water, shelter, and space.

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How do decomposers support life in an ecosystem?

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Decomposers break down dead organisms and waste, adding nutrients to the soil.

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What does an organism's habitat provide?

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An organism's habitat provides food, water, shelter, and space.

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What are consumers in an ecosystem?

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Consumers are organisms that eat other organisms for energy.

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What is the role of sunlight in an ecosystem?

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Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis, allowing producers to create food.

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What is a food chain?

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A food chain is a sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

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What is biodiversity?

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

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What are herbivores?

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Herbivores are animals that eat only plants.