Biosphere Quiz Review

A group of organisms that can mate and produce fertile offspring.

• Species
• Organism
• Habitat
• Community

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NGSS.MS-LS4-4

All of the organisms living together in a particular area with their physical environment.

• Community
• Species
• Ecosystem
• Population

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A group of organisms of the same species that live together in a particular area and usually breed with one another.

• Population
• Community
• Species
• Habitat

A group of various species that live in an area and interact with one another.

• Species
• Community
• Ecosystem
• Habitat

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Also called heterotrophs, organisms that rely on other organisms as their energy source.

• Producer
• Consumer
• Decomposer
• Succession

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Organisms that consume detritus, nonliving organic matter including leaf litter, waste products, and the dead bodies of other community members.

• Detritivores
• Consumers
• Producers
• Photosynthesis

Visual map that shows the overlapping and interconnected food chains present in a community

• Food Chain
• Food Web
• Energy Pyramid
• Consumer Diagram

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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An organism that consumes only plants; also known as a primary consumer.

• Omnivore
• Herbivore
• Carnivore
• Detritivore

Also called autotrophs, organisms that capture energy from the sun or chemicals in their environment and store it in the bonds of sugars, making energy available to the rest of the community.

• Primary Consumers
• Secondary Consumers
• Tertiary Consumers
• Primary Producers

Rank in a feeding hierarchy

• Trophic Level
• Pioneer Species
• Food Chain
• Photosynthesis

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