Ecosystems

Living, or produced by living things

• Biotic factors

• Abiotic Factors

• Consumer

• Producer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Not living; not produced by living things

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• Consumer

• Producer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When two or more individuals or population attempt to obtain a single resource

• Competitive Interaction

• Defendant Interaction

• Confusing Interaction

• Mutualistic Interaction

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

When an organism depends on a factor for survival

• Dependent Interaction

• Competitive Interaction

• Mutualistic Interaction

• Irrelevant Interaction

An organism that gets its energy by feeding on producers in the food chain

• Secondary Consumer

• Primary Consumer

• Producer

• Parasite

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An animal that eats other animals that eat plants

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Producer

• Parasite

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

A system comprising all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area and all the interactions among them

• Community

• Organism

• Population

• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Relationships between an organism or population and abiotic factors

• Mutualism Interaction

• Environmental Interaction

• Ecosystem

• Primary consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A self-contained living thing

• Community

• Organism

• Population

• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

A group of interacting individuals of the same species located in the same area

• Community

• Organism

• Population

• Ecosystem