Ecosystems Vocabulary Quiz

Match the following

• Herbivore
• Decomposer
• Breaks down dead organisms
• Consumer
• Autotroph
• Producer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Match the following

• The position of an organism in a food chain, food web or ecological pyramid
• Trophic level
• A graphical representation of the interconnecting food chains in an ecosystem
• Food web
• A graphical representation of the number of organisms at each trophic level
• Pyramid of numbers
• A graphical representation of the amount of energy at each trophic level
• Energy Pyramid
• A graphical representation of the biomass at each trophic level
• Ecological pyramid

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is a Ecosystem

• an area classified according to the species that live in that location. Temperature range, soil type, and the amount of light and water are unique to a particular place

• a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

• 1. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.

• a group of species that are commonly found together

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is a biome?

• a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

• a group of species that are commonly found together.

• 1. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.

• n area classified according to the species that live in that location. Temperature range, soil type, and the amount of light and water are unique to a particular place

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

What is the biosphere?

• 1. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.

• n area classified according to the species that live in that location. Temperature range, soil type, and the amount of light and water are unique to a particular place

• a group of species that are commonly found together.

• a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

What is an ecological commumity?

• 1. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth (or analogous parts of other planets) occupied by living organisms.

• n area classified according to the species that live in that location. Temperature range, soil type, and the amount of light and water are unique to a particular place

• a group of species that are commonly found together.

• a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Match the following

• Smallest unit of a chemical element

• Molecule
• Group of atoms bonded together

• Atom
• Total mass of living organisms in a given area

• Population
• Total number of individuals of the same species in a given area

• Biomass

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-1