Competition in Ecosystem Vocabulary

What is considered a self-contained living thing?

• limited resource

• organism

• ecosystem

• Population

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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What is a group of interacting individuals of the same species located in the same area?

• ecosystem

• abiotic factor

• biotic factor

• population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is a source or supply that benefits organisms?

• resource

• limited resource

• organism

• secondary consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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What is an animal that eats primary consumers?

• abiotic factor

• dependent Interaction

• Secondary consumers

• primary consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What do you call an organism that gets its energy by feeding on producers in the food chain?

• secondary consumer

• primary consumer

• limited resource

• biotic factor

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is a living thing that affects the ecosystem?

• abiotic factor

• resource

• dependent interaction

• biotic factor

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

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_____________ is when more than one individual or population in an ecosystem relies on the same limited resources.

• ecosystem

• population

• competition

• organism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

An _____________ is a system comprising all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area and all the interactions among them.

• ecosystem

• population

• primary consumer

• competition

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

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What is a nonliving thing that affects the ecosystem?

• resource

• biotic factor

• ecosystem

• abiotic factor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When an organism depends on a factor for survival this is considered a _____________

• limited resource

• secondary consumer

• organism

• dependent interaction

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1