Topic 4

A living thing

• Organism

• Population

• Ecosystem

• Limiting Factor

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

• Organism

• Habitat

• Biotic Factor

• Community

A living or once-living part of an organism's habitat

• Habitat

• Biotic Factor

• Organism

• Abiotic Factor

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

A nonliving part of an organism's habitat

• Ecosystem

• Biotic Factor

• Population

• Abiotic Factor

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

All the members of one species living in the same area

• Community

• Limiting Factor

• Population

• Abiotic Factor

All the living populations that live together in a certain area

• Limiting Factor

• Community

• Population

• Abiotic Factor

The community of organisms that live in a particular area, along with their nonliving enviroment

• Organism

• Ecosystem

• Population

• Habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An environmental factor that causes a population to decrease in size

• Ecosystem

• Limiting Factor

• Abiotic Factor

• Organsim

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

An organism that can make its own food

• Decomposer

• Producer

• Consumer

• Food Chain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that obtains energy by feeding on other organism

• Consumer

• Food Chain

• Food Web

• Energy Pyramid

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2