Ecosystems

Biotic factors include...

• living things like animals, fungi, and plants

• landfills

• nonliving things like soil, rocks, and water

• both living and nonliving things

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Abiotic factors include...

• living things like animals, fungi, and plants

• landfills

• nonliving things like soil, rocks, and water

• both living and nonliving things

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All living things need _________ and _________ factors to survive.

• food and plants

• biotic and abiotic

• sunlight and good weather

• cans of tuna and water

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What is a biosphere?

• A model of a sphere that looks like Earth

• The sum of all living matter on Earth

• A group of organisms

• A small part of the Earth

All living things depends on the __________ to survive.

• sun

• jupiter

• the moon

• pizza

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A plant or animal in an ecosystem is a -

• organism

• community

• population

In an ecosystem, abiotic factors include —

• plants, animals, microorganisms, and fungi

• all living and non-living things

• sunlight, water, temperature, and soil

• producers and consumers

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When ecosystems have similar climates and are home to similar organisms, they are classified as —

• niches

• habitats

• biomes

• communites

A plant depends on the sun for energy. The plant turns the suns energy into food through a process called -

• cooking

• radiation

• photosynthesis

• mitochondria

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What is a producer?

• an organism that gets energy from eating other organisms
• an organisms that uses sunlight to make its own food
• an organism that gets energy from eating dead organisms, non-living material or waste
• an organism that uses chemical energy to make its own food

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