Ecology

Ticks on a dogs fur bite the animal and drink its blood

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

Mosquitoes feeding on a host

• Parasitism

• Commensalism

• Mutualism

This uses suns energy to make its own food

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Symbiosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

This gains energy by eating producers and/or other consumers

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Symbiosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Consumes and breaks down dead plants and animals

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Carnivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Plants and algae are examples of a

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Carnivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Consists of carnivores, herbivores & omnivores

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Carnivore

Consists of fungi and are important to returning nutrients to the ground & air

• Producer

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Herbivore

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Eats only plants

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Decomposer

• Herbivore

Eats plants and other animals

• Omnivore

• Carnivore

• Decomposer

• Herbivore