Ecosystems Vocab

Ecosystems Vocab

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-LS2-3, HS-LS1-5, HS-LS2-5

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An ___________ includes all living things, like plants and animals, in a specific area.

Back

Ecosystem

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A _______ describes how organisms eat each other, starting with a plant and ending with an animal.

Back

Food Chain

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An organism that makes its own food (e.g., plants)

Back

Producer

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-5

NGSS.HS-LS2-5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Animals are consumers; they use energy (e.g., zebra, cow, fish).

Back

Consumers

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Eat decaying matter (dead plants/animals) and return nutrients to soil. Examples: worms, bacteria, fungi.

Back

Decomposer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Animal hunted for food.

Back

Prey

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An animal that hunts others for food

Back

Predator

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