Ecosystems, Competition, Adaptations

a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment

• ecosystem

• food chain

• interdependence

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism

• producer

• symbiotic relationship

• habitat

A large, naturally occurring community or flora and fauna occupying a major habitat, forest, or tundra

• food web

• biome

• mutualism

A kind of action that occurs as two or more organisms have an effect on one another.

• interact

• consumer

• temperate deciduous forest biome

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Used repeatedly and does not run out because it is naturally replaced

• decomposer

• ecosystem

• renewable resource

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Natural substance that is not replenished

• habitat

• nonrenewable resource

• scavenger

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

The order in which organisms depend on each other for food.

• biome

• interdependence

• food chain

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

The natural interconnection of food chains and and a representation of what - eats - what in an ecological community.

• food web

• mutualism

• interact

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

One that produces its own food, plants

• symbiotic relationship

• ecosystem

• producer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that feeds on plants or other animals for energy

• consumer

• habitat

• interdependence

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3