Organisms and Environments

an organism that eats other organisms (plants and or animals) for food

• consumer

• decomposer

• herbivore

• carnivore

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an organism that gets energy by feeding on dead materials and waste

• predator

• producer

• offspring

• decomposer

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a unit consisting of living organisms and the environment that they live in

• ecosystem

• habitat

• migration

• structure

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the place where an organism lives; supply the organism with food, shelter, moisture, and temperature for survival

• ecosystem

• consumer

• dormancy

• habitat

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

• decomposer

• composer

• producer

• prey

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Trees in a rainforest are dependent on many nonliving resources for srvival. The table shows the heights of several trees found in a rainforest ecosystem.
The nonliving resource the trees are most likely competing for is...

Los árboles en un bosque tropical dependen de muchos recursos no vivos para sobrevivir. La tabla muestra las alturas de varios árboles encontrados en un ecosistema de bosque tropical.

El recurso no vivo por el cual es mas probable que compitan los árboles es...​ (a)  

• Sunlight/Luz del sol

• Food/Alimento

• Wind/Viento

• Water/Agua

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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We are raising​ ​​ (a)   trout in our tank.

• Rainbow

• Brown

• Golden

• Brook

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What is an environment which provides the items an organism needs to live, grow, and reproduce?

• Population

• Community

• Habitat

• Ecosystem

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A ​ (a)   is a living thing that consumes food.

• consumer

• producer

• herbivore

• omnivore

• carnevore

• carnivore

• decomposer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What are TWO likely reasons why the striped skunk has a much greater population in the wild than the giant panda?

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