Ecosystems 5.9A

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Frogs in a pond interact with both living and nonliving elements in their ecosystem. Frogs interact with nonliving elements when they _________.

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lay their eggs in bodies of water

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The living and non-living things interacting in a community.

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ecosystem

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What is the benefit to the plant of having an animal eat its fruit?

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Animals help the plant spread its seeds.

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What can make its own food, like plants?

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Producer

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Which fact best describes one way this bird changes its environment to meet its needs? Options: Fact 1, Fact 2, Fact 3, Fact 4

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Fact 1

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These are organisms that feed on plants or other animals for energy.

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Consumer

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How do the actions of beetles breaking down dead animals and mushrooms breaking down dead trees most benefit plants?

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By returning nutrients to the soil.

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This organism, usually a bacteria or fungus, breaks down dead plants and animals.

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Decomposer

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How do these birds depend on other animals to survive? Options: Fact 1, Fact 2, Fact 3, Fact 4

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Fact 3

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A consumer that eats only plants.

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Herbivore