Ecology (Energy Transfers)

The study of organisms and their interactions with the environment

• Ecology

• Geology

• Astronomy

• Hydrology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Living factors in the environment

• Biotic

• Abiotic

Non living factors in the environment

• Biotic

• Abiotic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is an example of a biotic factor in the environment? (select 2)

• Animals

• Plants

• Temperature

• Sunlight

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Which of the following is an example of abiotic factors in the environment? (select 2)

• Animals

• Plants

• Temperature

• Sunlight

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Consists of all organisms of one species in an area

• Population

• Biosphere

• Ecosystem

• Biome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

Place where an organism lives

• Habitat

• Niche

Role/job an organism has in its environment

• Habitat

• Niche

Species with a broad niche (can live in many places)

• Generalist

• Specialist

• Producer

• Consumer

Species with a narrow niche (can only live in specific places)

• Generalist

• Specialist

• Producer

• Consumer