Ecosystems

________ get there energy from eating other organisms. 

• Producers
• Consumers
• Carnivores
• Herbivores

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What term describes all living factors in an environment?

• abiotic
• zoological
• biotic
• biological

What term describes all nonliving factors in an environment?

• abiotic
• zoological
• biotic
• biological

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A community of organisms and their abiotic, or nonliving environment is called ---

• ecology
• ecosystem
• population
• community

Sunlight, pH of water, temperature, rocks, soil and air would all be ____________.

• Biotic 
• Abiotic
• Ecosystems
• Habitats

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Plants, animals, bacteria and fungi would all be examples of _____________.  

• Biotic Factors
• Abiotic Factors
• Predators
• Prey

An abiotic part of an ecosystem; required by plants to perform photosynthesis.

• water
• soil
• sunlight
• oxygen

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An abiotic part of an ecosystem; this gas is required by all living things.

• oxygen
• ecology
• biotic factors
• jellybeans

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Click on ALL the resources living things need to survive.

• Water

• Food

• Space

• Humans

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Why are decomposers important in an ecosystem?

• They directly give energy to consumers.

• They break down dead things and put nutrients back in the ground.

• They are not important they are harmful.

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