Ecosystems vocab

The place where an organism lives that provides it with shelter, food and water.

• ecosystem
• population
• community
• habitat

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

What is an ecosystem?

• A group of animals that are the same species.
• Soil, water, air and sunlight
• All the living and non living things that interact in an area.
• North America

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which is a non-living part of an ecosystem?

• Sunlight

• Air

• Water

• All of these

What is the name for all the animals of the same species living in an ecosystem?

• Population
• Community

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the name for all the living things in an ecosystem?

• Population
• Community

An animal that hunts other animals for food is called a ___________________.

• Villian
• Predator
• Prey
• Fred

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An animal that is hunted by other animals for food is called _____________________ .

• Victim

• Sally

• Predator

• Prey

What is an environment?

• Everything living in an area around an organism

• Everything non-living in an area around an organism

• Everything living and non-living surrounding an organism

• Everything an organism does

Survive

• continue living

• die

• extinct

• endangered

What is Migration?

• moving to a new area

• staying in one place

• sleeping during winter

• becoming dormant