Environments & Survival Vocabulary

a living thing, such as a plant or an animal

• predator

• population

• organism

• evidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

making it easier for an organism to meet its needs in an environment

• adaptive

• non-adaptive

• biomimicry

• environment

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

an animal that hunts and eats other animals

• engineer

• organism

• predator

• criteria

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

• trait

• criteria

• data

• survive

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

something that can be observed about an organism, such as color or size

• biomimicry

• design

• explanation

• trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

getting engineering ideas from organisms' traits

• engineer

• biomimicry

• predator

• design

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

what something can do

• function

• variation

• population

• survive

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

differences

• trait

• evidence

• variation

• explanation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

to try to make something new that solves a problem

• design

• engineer

• function

• evidence

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

to stay alive

• criteria

• survive

• design

• engineer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS4-4