Levels of Ecological Organization

Organism

• a lion

• all lions

• lions, zebras, elephants, trees, plants, etc.

• living and nonliving interacting in an area

The smallest unit of life that can sustain itself is called...

• an organism.
• the biosphere.
• a population.
• a community.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

A group of the same organisms living together in the same place at the same time is:

• An organism

• A population

• A community

• A biome

What is it called when you have groups of different populations along with their abiotic factors?

• An organism

• A population

• A community

• An ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Water temperature would be an example of ...

• a biotic factor.
• an abiotic factor.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The organisms in a community, as well as all of the nonliving aspects of the environment are a(n):

• Population

• Community

• Habitat

• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What are the biotic factors in this image?

• sunlight, elephants, and grasses

• sunlight, water, and air

• elephants, plants, trees

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What are the abiotic factors?

• water, sunlight, dirt, air

• birds and plants

• water, plants, and birds

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

An ecosystem contains living and nonliving things.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What level of organization can be seen here?

• Species

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2