Ecoysystems--Lesson 1 & 2 Review

All of the living and non-living things and how they interact with each other in a shared community.

• ecosystem

• biotic

• abiotic

• essential

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a part of the ecosystem like plants, animals and bacteria that require energy to survive and have basic needs that must be met

• living (biotic)

• nonliving (abiotic)

• esential

• ecosystem

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the parts of an ecosystem that have NEVER been living and NEVER will be; examples include the sun, water, air, soil, weather conditions, and rocks

• nonliving (abiotic)

• living (biotic)

• terrarium

• essential

An enclosed environment with a layer of dirt at the bottom in which plants and small animals can live

• essential

• interaction

• nonliving (abiotic)

• terrarium

What type of organism makes its own food?

• consumer
• carnivore
• producer
• animal

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What are organisms that use other organisms for food in order to gain energy?

• decomposers
• producers
• herbivores
• consumers

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From where do producers get their energy?

• the ground
• other animals
• decomposers
• the sun

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Which are examples of consumers?

• grass and cows
• turtles and seaweed
• owls and bears
• sun and mushrooms

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Which of the following would support that insects are consumers?

• Insects get their energy by eating plants or animals.
• Insects are able to make their own food.
• Insects get their energy from the air.
• Insects are able to live without energy.

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Which of these describes how animals get energy they need to live and survive?

• They use sunlight.
• They drink water.
• They drink water and juice.
• They eat plants or other animals.

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