Ecology

What are some ABIOTIC factors in an environment?

• Rocks, clouds, stream, temperature, air, wind, sun

• Animals, people, flowers, trees

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What are some BIOTIC factors in an environment?

• Rocks, clouds, stream, temperature, air, wind, sun

• Animals, people, flowers, trees

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

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What are the 5 Levels of Organization IN ORDER?

• 1. Community

  2. Population

  3. Organism

  4. Biosphere

  5. Ecosystem

• 1. Population

  2. Organism

  3. Biosphere

  4. Community

  5. Ecosystem

• 1. Organism

  2. Biosphere

  3. Ecosystem

  4. Community

  5. Population

• 1. Organism

  2. Population

  3. Community

  4. Ecosystem

  5. Biosphere

All of the living and non-living features of an environment

• Ecosystem

• Ecology

• Community

• Population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The study of the interactions among organisms and their environment

• Ecology

• Ecosystem

• Commensalism

• Biotic Factors

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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What biome do we live in and what are its characteristics?

• Temperate Deciduous Forest- 4 seasons, warm summers, cool winters, rainfall year-round

• Tropical Rainforest- no winters, heavy rainfall, hot and humid year-round

• Alpine Tundra- mountains, cold, treeless and frozen landscape

• Savanna- dry flat grassland, few trees

A lion killing a zebra is an example of what kind of symbiotic relationship?

• Predation

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• Competition

If there are more birds than there are worms to eat in an area, there will probably be a fight for food. This is an example of what kind of symbiotic relationship?

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Competition

• Parasitism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

The relationship between a bee and a flower is an example of what kind of symbiotic relationship?

• Commensalism

• Mutualsim

• Parasitism

• Competition

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A remora fish attaching to a shark is an example of what kind of symbiotic relationship?

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

• Competition