ecology

Which of the following terms describes an area where an organism lives?

• community
• habitat
• area

Which is represented by all of the bullfrogs living around a pond?

• community
• habitat
• population

The nonliving aspects of an ecosystem.

• Abiotic factors
• Biotic factors

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A collection of organisms that make up a community as well as all of the nonliving aspects of the environment.

• Population
• Community
• Habitat
• Ecosystem

Different populations living and interacting with each other in the same area

• Biome
• Ecosystem
• Community
• Niche

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What is a niche?

• The habitat that an organism lives in

• An organism’s “role” in an ecosystem

• A type of consumer

• The relationship between a producer and consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What is biodiversity?

• The different ways species reproduce

• The degree of variation of life on Earth

• A way to describe similarities between different species

• The process of creating new species

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Members of a species in a defined area

• Ecosystem
• community
• biodiversity
• population

Study of interactions between organisms and their environment 

• niche
• community 
• ecology
• ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Individuals that can breed with one another make up a

• species
• population
• community
• ecosystem