Living Things and Ecosystems

Plants, animals, water, soil, and sunlight in an area all interact to form a(n).......

• ecosystem

• life cyccle

• desert

• ocean

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In an ecosystem, organisms have different homes, or .........................where they live.

• habitat

• food

• water

• air

Plants and animals get food, water, and ................................from their habitats.

• shelter

• clothes

• space

• money

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To live and grow, every living thing needs..................

• money

• energy

• clothes

• flats

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Green plants and algae are............................. that use the Sun’s energy to make food.

• producers

• consumers

• decomposers

• herbivores

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Organisms that get their energy from eating other organisms are called.........................

• producers

• consumers

• decomposers

• herbivores

Decomposers, such as worms and .......................,break down dead plants and animals.

• mushrooms

• lions

• eagles

• cows

Decomposers put .............................. into the soil that are used by new plants.

• money

• water

• wood

• nutrients

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A grasshopper is a(n) ..............................because itgets its energy from eating plants.

• decomposer

• producer

• consumer

• ecosystem

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A heron is a(n) ...........................because it gets its energy from eating animals

• producer

• decomposer

• consumer

• ecosystem

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