Ecology- 6th Grade Science

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Abiotic

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The non-living factors of the environment.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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Biotic

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All of the living or once living factors of the environment.

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Ecosystem

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All of the living and non-living factors that live in an area.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Carnivore

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Organisms that eat only meat.

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Heterotroph

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Organisms that rely on other organisms for food; consumers.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Herbivore

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Organisms that only eat plants.

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Decomposer

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Organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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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-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Producer

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Organisms that make their own food, usually through photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

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Population

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A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1