Competition and Limiting Factors

Which of the following are factors that could cause extinction?

• Destruction of animals' habitat

• Climate change

• Pollution

• Increased human population (more people)

• ALL of the above could cause extinction

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Biomes have which of the following in common? (You can choose more than one)

• Plants

• Animals

• Climate

• Terrain

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is not part of the classification community?

• Fox

• Tree

• Sun

• Bear

An individual living thing is a/an __________.

• habitat
• ecosystem
• organism
• population

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NGSS.3-LS1-1

The place where an organism lives is its _________.

• habitat
• abiotic
• ecosystem
• community

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NGSS.3-LS4-3

All of the nonliving parts of an ecosystem are _______.

• biography
• biotic
• abiotic
• biology

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

All of the living and nonliving things in an area that interact with each other are called a/an ______.

• community
• habitat
• population
• ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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

• alive
• biotic 
• abiotic
• living

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A group of bunnies living in the forest is an example of a __________.

• Population
• Ecosystem
• Individual
• Community

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NGSS.3-LS2-1

A group of elephants gets stuck in mud at the edge of the river from a recent mud slide. A lion waits for an elephant to get tired before it attacks. What is the limiting factor to the elephant population?

• Predator-Prey Relationships

• Natural Disaster

• Herbivory Effect

• Competition