Environment and Survival

What are some of the things that organisms need in order to survive. CHECK ALL THAT APPLY.

• Friends

• Food

• Rocks

• Water

• To avoid predators

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A Red Eye Tree Frog needs a lot of water to keep their skin moist. What environment will meet that need?

• A desert where there is not much rain

• The Alpine Tundra where there is some rain

• The Tropical Forest where there is a lot of rain

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

When it is easy for organisms to meet their needs, it is...

• More likely to survive

• Less likely to survive

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What do the bar graphs show us about the number of snails with yellow shells this year versus 10 years ago?

• The number of snails with yellow shells has gotten smaller over the last 10 years.

• The number of snails with yellow shells has gotten larger over the last 10 years.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Is this fish likely to survive in this environment?

• Yes, the fish has everything it needs to survive.

• No, the fish does not have everything it needs to survive.

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

making it easier for an organism to meet its needs in an environment

• non-adaptive

• adaptive

• trait

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

all the living and nonliving things in an area

• organism

• environment

• predator

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

getting engineering ideas from organisms' traits

• criteria

• biomimicry

• data

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-5

a living thing, such as a plant or an animal

• predator

• trait

• organism

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which of the following is a primary factor that affects an organism's ability to survive in its environment?

• A) The color of the organism

• B) The availability of food and water

• C) The number of predators

• D) The presence of other species

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4