7: Levels of Ecology

The smallest unit of life that can sustain itself is called...

• an organism.
• the biosphere.
• a population.
• a community.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

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What is it called when a group of the same organisms living together in the same place at the same time?

• An organism
• A population
• A community
• A biome

What are groups of different populations living togther in the same place at the same time called?

• An organism
• A population
• A community
• A biosphere

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When all the ecosystems on Earth are combined it is called...

• a community.
• a biome.
• a biosphere.
• an Earthsphere.

A duck, a dragonfly, a morel mushroom and a bobcat are all examples of...

• organisms.
• populations.
• communties.
• ecosystems.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Andrea is on the grils cross country tream. She is heading out for a run when she comes across 20 Canadian geese.  What level of organization is this group of Canadian geese?

• organism
• population
• community
• biome

Jacob is going out to his grandparents fram.  On the farm is a stream that he likes to fish at. When he is fishing he sees many differernt speacies of fish as well as maple and oak trees and dragonflies.  What Jacob is seeing is an example of what level of organization?

• organism
• population
• community
• ecosystem

Abby is walking to school with her best friend Jaylyn. They begin talking about everything they see including the ash trees, grass, weeds, ants, and people. They also notice how cold it is, how there are several large puffy clouds out, and how the sun is just starting to come up.  What level of organization are they discussing?

• community
• ecosystem
• biome
• biosphere

Antonio and Javier are astronauts in space looking back at Earth and discussing how all the life on Earth interacts with each other as well as the nonliving things. What level of organization are they discussing?

• A community
• A biome
• An ecosystem
• A biosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• living

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