ECO-Systems Vocab

The nonliving parts of an ecosystem.

• Abiotic

• Biotic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The living parts of an ecosystem.

• Abiotic

• Biotic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A specific environment that is home to living things.

• Biome

• Habitat

• Ecosystem

A consumer that eats only animals.

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

A consumer that eats only plants.

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

A consumer that eats both plants and animals.

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

An organism that gets energy by eating other organisms.

• Decomposer

• Producer

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Organisms that produce their own food.

• Decomposer

• Producer

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

An organism that gets energy by breaking down nutrients in dead organisms.

• Decomposer

• Producer

• Consumer

A group of living things and their nonliving environment.

• Biome

• Ecosystem

• Habitat