Interactions of Living Things

Front

What is the term for the place in an ecosystem where an organism lives?

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Habitat

Front

What type of species can harm the environment, economy, and human health?

Back

Invasive species

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Front

What are the living components of an ecosystem called?

Back

Biotic factors

Front

Which type of organism produces its own food through photosynthesis?

Back

Producer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Front

True or False: Predators hunt prey in their environment.

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True

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Front

What is the term for non-living components of an ecosystem?

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Abiotic factors

Front

What role do decomposers play in an ecosystem?

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They break down dead organic matter and recycle nutrients back into the soil.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Front

What is an example of a primary consumer in an ecosystem?

Back

Herbivores, such as rabbits or deer.

Front

What is the relationship called when two species compete for the same resources?

Back

Competition

Front

What is the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy?

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Photosynthesis

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6