Unit 6 (5.8ABC) and 7 (5.9ABC) Vocabulary Review

Any characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive.

• Organism

• Producer

• Adaptation

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

An organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants or animals without need for internal digestion

• Decomposer

• Producer

• Consumer

• Omnivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

An organism that gets energy by eating only other animals

• Producer

• Consumer

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

An organism that gets energy from eating plants or animals

• Herbivore

• Omnivore

• Producer

• Organism

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

All living and nonliving things and all their interactions in an area

• Consumer

• Organism

• Ecosystem

• Producer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that gets energy by eating only plants

• Organism

• Producer

• Omnivore

• Herbivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

 All objects that have biological processes that keep them alive, such as plants and animals

• Nonliving

• Organism

• Producer

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

A part of the ecosystem that is not living, such as sunlight, air (includes oxygen and carbon dioxide), water, rocks, and soil

• Consumer

• Producer

• Nonliving

• Living

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that gets energy by eating both plants and other animals

• Producer

• Omnivore

• Consumer

• Organism

An organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy

• Carnivore

• Omnivore

• Producer

• Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3