7th Grade Ecosystem Vocab (topic 6)

What is the term for a living thing?

• ecosystem
• density
• Organism

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

An environment that provides the things a specific organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce is called ________.

• habitat
• abiotic factor
• density

The parts of a habitat that are or were once alive are known as ______.

• resources
• food web
• Biotic factor

The food, shelter, water, and other things from the environment that it needs to live, grow, and reproduce are called _________.

• role
• resources
• consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What are the nonliving things in the environment called?

• abiotic factor
• decomposer
• ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the term for all the members of one species living in a particular area?

• population
• community
• Limiting factor

What is the term for all the different populations that live together in an area?

• community
• law of conservation of mass
• Energy pyramid

A community of organisms that lives in a particular area along with the nonliving environment is known as _____________.

• food chain
• ecosystem
• food web

The number of individuals in an area of a specific size is known as _________.

• condensation
• density
• system

What is an environmental factor that causes a population to stop growing or to decrease in size?

• evaporation
• law of conservation of mass
• Limiting factor

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4