Ecosystem Hierarchy

Identify the correct level or organization: the ​sea turtle, fish, and coral reef plus the water, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and sunlight are an ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)   ​

• ecosystem

• biosphere

• biome

• species

• population

• community

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

A CORAL REEF is an example of a...

• Biosphere

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Population

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

True or False: The hierarchy of life is organized into levels of increasing complexity. New functions emerge as you move up levels.

• True

• False

True or False: Organizing biological parts into a Hierarchy helps us to understand relationships between all the components that make up life.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS1-2

Which of the following best describes the term 'Ecosystem Hierarchy'?

• A structured organization of living organisms in an ecosystem

• A random collection of species in a habitat

• A single species dominating an ecosystem

• A group of ecosystems with no interaction

In the ecosystem hierarchy, which level comes immediately after 'Community'?

• Population

• Biosphere

• Ecosystem

• Organism

True or False: An ecosystem is a higher level of organization than a community in the ecosystem hierarchy.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT a level in the ecosystem hierarchy?

• Biome

• Biosphere

• Molecule

• Community

What is the primary focus of studying ecosystem hierarchy?

• Understanding energy flow and nutrient cycling

• Identifying individual species

• Counting the number of organisms

• Measuring the size of a habitat

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

True or False: A population is a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area.

• True

• False