Living Systems

It is a pattern, plan, representation, or description designed to show the structure or workings of an object, system, or concept.

• System

• Human Body

• Model

• Interaction

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

It is a layer of gas or layers of gases that envelope a planet, and is held in place by the gravity of the planetary body.

• Air

• Atmosphere

• Sea Breeze

• Weight

It is the total amount of water on a planet

• Tsunami

• Hydrosphere

• Ocean

• Rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

It is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists.

• Biosphere

• Earth

• Land

• Countries

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

It is a set of interacting components considered to be a distinct entity for the purpose of study or understanding.

• Robot

• System

• Human body

• No answer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

On a construction site, a worker moves some debris and a bulldozer moves a different pile of debris. Which of these best explains how the worker and the bulldozer are alike?

• Their physical properties are similar.

• They are both systems that are performing similar functions.

• They both use the same kind of fuel to provide them with energy.

• They have control centers that are made from the same components.

It is an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form.

• Omnivores

• Organisms

• Cells

• Living things

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

It is the earth itself: the rocks, minerals, and landforms of the surface and interior

• Land

• Volcanoes

• Geosphere

• Geology

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

This factors relate to all the living things in the ecosystem. Their presence and their biological by-products affect the composition of an ecosystem

• Abiotic Factors

• Bionic Factors

• Abionic Factors

• Biotic Factors

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

This refers to all the non-living, i.e. chemical and physical factors present in the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. Sunlight, air, precipitation, minerals, and soil are some examples.

• Biotic factors

• Bionic factors

• Abionic factors

• Abiotic factors

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1