6.12EF Vocabulary Quiz

Factors that are living or produced by living things. Examples: Plants, animals, twigs, producers, decomposers, consumers, once living things like dead leaves

• Economic Factors

• Abiotic Factors

• Biotic Factors

• Prime Factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

All of the living and nonliving factors in an area.

• Environment

• Ecosystem

• Population

• Habitat

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Factors that are neither living nor produced by living things.

Examples: Water (rainfall), land, rocks, soil, air (atmosphere), temperature, amount of sunlight (light)

• System Factors

• Biotic Factors

• Number Factors

• Abiotic Factors

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A system comprising all the biotic and abiotic factors in an area and all the interactions among them.

• Solar System

• Ecosystem

• Sound System

• Water cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The function or position of an organism

or a population within an ecological community.

• Population

• Habitat

• Quiche

• Niche

The place where an organism naturally lives and grows.

• Ecosystem

• Community

• Habitat

• Biosphere

A group of interacting individuals of the same species located in the same area.

• Species

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

All of the populations of different species

in a particular area.

• Ecosystem

• Biome

• Community

• Habitat