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What is an Ecosystem?

What is an Ecosystem?

Assessment

Presentation

Science

5th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-LS2-2, MS-LS2-4, MS-LS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Mike Cummings

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1 Slide • 11 Questions

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All living things within an ecosystem are known as;

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animals

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abiotic

3

biotic

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antibiotic

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A number of a specific species of animals

is known as;

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a herd

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a school

3

a gaggle

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a population

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Multiple Choice

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The role that a specific species has in

its ecosystem is known as;

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an occupation

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a niche

3

a purpose

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a job

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Anything that is not alive is considered;

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abiotic

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dead

3

biotic

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deceased

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Multiple Choice

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If we consider just the things found within

an ecosystem we would be talking about;

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a community

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a habitat

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an environment

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a population

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The interaction between the living and non-living

things in an environment is known as;

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a community

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an ecosystem

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a niche

4

a population

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Multiple Choice

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The things found in your bedroom

would be considered;

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an ecosystem

2

a community

3

an environment

4

a mess

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What might the niche of an owl be?

1

eat other owls

2

reduce wolf

populations

3

be food for

eagles

4

reduce mice

populations

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Multiple Choice

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The people working together here at school

help make it a great;

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community

2

environment

3

ecosystem

4

population

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following would not be

a biotic factor in a coral reef?

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sharks

2

sea turtles

3

sand

4

starfish

5

coral

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Multiple Choice

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Five goldfish, three tetras, six betas

and one turtle are examples of;

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abiotic factors

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a community

3

populations

4

a niche

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