Living and Non-Living Interactions

A bee pollinates a flower in a garden.

• Living/Living

• Living/Non Living

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A lizard eats a cricket off the leaf of a plant.

• Living/Living

• Living/Non Living

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

A tree absorbs water through its roots.

• Living/Living

• Living/Non Living

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A lizard drinks water then runs across the sand.

• Living/Living

• Living/Non Living

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What is the study of the interactions between living and nonliving things called?

• Ecology

• Environment

• Ecosystem

• Population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Living and nonliving things interacting in an environment is called:

• Organism

• Producer

• Consumer

• Ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What word means the study of how living and nonliving things interact?

• biology

• physics

• ecology

• economics.

Answer explanation

Ecology is the study of how living and nonliving things interact.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is an interaction between living organisms?

• A rock sitting on the ground

• Water flowing in a river

• A cat chasing a mouse

• The sun shining on a mountain

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

A hawk captures and eats a mouse.

• Living/Living

• Living/Non Living

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A hummingbird eats nectar from a flower.

• Living/Living

• Living/Non Living

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-4