6th Grade Ecology

In the food chain pictured, the source of energy for the water plant is ______.

• Sun
• Water Plant
• Mayfly
• Trout

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What is this called?

• Food Web
• Food Chain
• Abiotic Factors

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Choose the correct levels of Organization from lowest to highest...

• population, community, ecosystem, organism

• organism, population, community, ecosystem

• organism, population, ecosystem, community

which is the correct order of the levels of organization from simple to complex?

• organism, population, community, ecosystem
• ecosystem, community, population, organism

The parts of an ecosystem that are currently living or that have once lived.

• Biotic Factor
• Abiotic Factor
• Species
• Biome

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Many science words can be easily broken down to find their true meaning.  Look at the PREFIX below and match it to its meaning.
BIO

• Home
• Life
• Not
• Without

All the members of one species in a particular area is the definition of ____________.

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Population

• Organism

Temperature, light, air, water, and soil are all  _____  parts of the environment

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• living

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A nonliving element in an ecosystem is an 

• animal
• abiotic factor
• biotic factor
• organism

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What are organisms that use other organisms for food in order to gain energy?

• decomposers
• producers
• herbivores
• consumers

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