5th six weeks vocabulary

all the living things in a particular area, along with the nonliving parts of the environment they interact with

• ecosystem

• organism

• habitat

• population

• species

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

each individual living thing

• community

• organism

• habitat

• population

• species

the environment that provides an organism with the things it needs to live, grow, and reproduce

• community

• organism

• habitat

• population

• species

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

all the organisms of one species living in the same area

• community

• habitat

• population

• species

a group of similar organisms that can produce offspring and whose offspring can also mate and reproduce

• community

• organism

• population

• species

all the populations that live in an ecosystem together

• community

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

• limiting factor

living or once living parts of an organism's habitat

• community

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

• limiting factor

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

nonliving parts of an organism's habitat

• community

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

• limiting factor

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

any required factor that restricts, or holds back the growth of a population

• community

• biotic factors

• abiotic factors

• limiting factor

the struggle between organisms to survive as they attempt to use the same limited resources in the same place at the same time

• competition

• predator

• prey

• symbiosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1