Energy Flow through the ecosystem

describes the nonliving part of a habitat, including water, rocks, light, and temperature.

• botanical

• biotic

• abiotic

• unalive

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the living organisms of a habitat.

• abiotic

• biotic

• biology

• ecology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Organisms that make their own food, producers

• consumer

• heterotroph

• autotroph

• embryotroph

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Organisms that consume producers for food, consumers

• producer

• autotroph

• organism

• heterotroph

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

animals that eat only meat

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

• decomposer

second trophic level, animals that eat plants or other primary producer

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

• decomposer

both herbivores and carnivores

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnivore

• decomposer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

 a specific level in an ecosystem based on the organism’s source of energy

• food chain

• food web

• trophic level

• succession

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

organisms that first capture energy and that make their own food (plants).

• consumer

• producer

• carnivore

• herbivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

organisms that consume producers for food (animals).

• consumer

• producer

• autotroph

• decomposer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-2