Ecology Review

What is the original source of almost all energy in most ecosystems?

• carbohydrates
• sunlight
• water
• carbon

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The image provided is an example of a(n):

• Carnivore
• Herbivore
• Producer
• Autotroph

The amount of energy that usually transfers from one trophic level to the next...

• 10%
• 20%
• 80%
• 50%

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The nonliving aspects of an ecosystem.

• Abiotic factors
• Biotic factors

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A collection of organisms that belong to different populations but all live in the same area and interact with one another.

• Population
• Ecosystem
• Community
• Ecosphere

Organisms that can capture energy from inorganic, nonliving sources.

• Producers
• Consumers
• Detritivores
• Carnivores

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Organisms that feed on both living producers and other consumers.

• Carnivores
• Omnivores
• Herbivores
• Detritivores

An organism at the second trophic level would be considered a...

• Top carnivore
• Producer
• Herbivore
• Carnivore

A collection of organisms that make up a community as well as all of the nonliving aspects of the environment.

• Population
• Community
• Habitat
• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The role or function or job of a species in a community.

• habitat
• diet
• niche
• ecosystem