Ecosystems Notes

Why should you be concerned about the disappearance of topical rainforests?

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A group of individuals of the same species living in a particular place is known as what?

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Population

A community of different species interacting with one another and with their nonliving environment of matter and energy is known as what?

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Population

Population of different species living in a particular place, and potentially interacting with each other is known as what?

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Which of the following is an autotroph?

• Human

• Fungus

• Tree

• Sky

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Autotrophs are also known as what?

• Producers

• Primary consumers

• Secondary consumers

• Tertiary consumers

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Organisms that must obtain energy from other living things are known as what?

• Producers

• Consumers

• Algae

Bacteria and fungi are known as what?

• Carnivores

• Herbivores

• Decomposers

• Autotrophs

Which of the following correctly describes the correct order in a food chain/web?

• Primary consumer --> Producer --> Secondary consumer --> Tertiary consumer

• Rabbit --> Clover --> Fox --> Coyote

• Tertiary consumer --> Secondary consumer --> Primary consumer --> Producer

• Clover --> Rabbit --> Fox --> Coyote

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the term for organisms that consume producers?

• Primary consumers

• Secondary consumers

• Tertiary consumers

• Quaternary consumers