Ecosystem

Energy and other materials from dead organisms are recycled back into the soil by.....

• producers

• consumers

• decomposers

• nonrenewable resources

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Plants make their own food using energy from the Sun.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

How is fungi, like mushrooms, different than plant......... because they are?

• producers

• composers

• decomposers

• bacteria

Animals are......

• producers

• consumers

• predators

• prey

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Consumers break down decaying material in an ecosystem.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Organisms that are eaten by other animals are called.....

• herbivores

• carnivores

• predators

• prey

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

The amount of water in an ecosystem can be a limiting factor on the number of organisms living in that ecosystem.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A hawk flying over a mouse. What word best describes the hawk?

• decomposer

• herbivore

• predator

• prey

The job of a decomposer is to break down dead plants and animals into useful substances. This job is their.....

• skill

• adaptation

• niche

• habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A consumer eats animals for energy.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

NGSS.MS-LS2-3