Ecosystems

the name of the category that includes our atmosphere, water, and land

• Nonliving Factors

• Living Factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

the cold ecosystem with very few trees, located farthest from the equator

• Tundra

• Desert

• Savannah

• Tropical Rainforest

an organism’s home, the place that must provide everything that an organism needs to survive

• habitat

• biotic

• equator

• sedimentary rock

the ecosystem with the most biodiversity, located closest to the equator

• Tropical Rainforest

• Tundra

• Tiaga

• Desert

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

the organisms that use the energy from the sun to make their own food

• Producers

• Consumers

• Decomposers

• Herbivores

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

the ecosystem that is home to grazing animals

• Grassland or Savanna

• Tiaga

• Tundra

• Desert

the name for all living things, including Plants and Animals

• organisms

• consumers

• producers

• decomposers

the word for only one organism

• individual

• population

• community

• niche

the type of trees that stay green all year long

• evergreen

• deciduous

• decomposer

• tundra

the type of teeth that are good for ripping meat

• pointed, jagged teeth

• flat teeth

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2