Ecosystems

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What is an ecosystem?

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Living and non living things that live together in a particular place.

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What do we call the living things of all the different species in an ecosystem?

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Community

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What are animals that feed on other living things called?

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Consumers

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What do we call all the animals of the same species in an ecosystem?

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Population

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What is it called when two species try to eat the same food?

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Competition

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What are the non-living parts of an ecosystem?

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Air, water, soil, and sunlight.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What do we call the role of a species in its ecosystem?

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Niche

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What is a producer in an ecosystem?

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An organism that makes its own food, like plants.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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What is mutualism?

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A relationship where both species benefit.