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Ecosystems Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Jodie McCall

Biology

5th Grade

NGSS covered

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Ecosystems Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an abiotic factor in an ecosystem?

An animal in an ecosystem

A plant in an ecosystem

A type of weather in an ecosystem

A nonliving part of an ecosystem

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an adaptation?

A characteristic that enables a living thing to survive in its environment

A type of energy pyramid

A type of food chain

A type of habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an aquatic ecosystem?

All the living things in a grassland

All the living and nonliving things in a water environment, including their interactions with each other

All the nonliving things in a desert

All the living things in a forest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a biome?

One of Earth's large ecosystems, with its own kind of climate, soil, plants, and animals

A type of food web

A type of predator

A type of prey

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a biotic factor in an ecosystem?

A type of weather in an ecosystem

A nonliving part of an ecosystem

A living part of an ecosystem

A type of habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is brackish water usually found?

Tropical rainforests

Deserts

Savannas

Deltas, estuaries, and salt marshes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the carbon cycle?

The continuous trapping of nitrogen gas into compounds in the soil and its return to the air

The flow of energy, starting with the sun, through different levels of organisms

The continuous exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen among living things

The path of the energy in food from one organism to another

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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