7th Grade Science Vocabulary Rougeux

Any biotic or abiotic factor that restricts the existence, numbers, reproduction, or distribution of organisms.

• Adaptation

• Energy Pyramid

• Limiting Factor

• Carrying Capacity

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Organisms that obtain energy by eating both plants and animals.

• Omnivore

• Herbivore

• Producer

• Consumer

Organism that obtain energy by eating meat.

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Decomposer

Place where an organism lives.

• Herbivore

• Habitat

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organisms.

• Producer

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

An organism that makes its own food through biochemical processes.

• Omnivore

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Producer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

A relationship between two species in which both species benefit.

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• Parasitism

• Camouflage

A relationship between two organisms of different species where one benefits and the other is harmed.

• Adaptations

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

• Mutualism

A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their physical environment.

• Decomposer

• Ecosystem

• Food Chain

• Symbiosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Non-living

• Predator

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• Symbiosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3