Energy Pyramids Vocabulary Quiz

A graphic representation of the energy that passes through an ecosystem

• energy pyramid

• trophic levels

• biomass

• joules

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

living or organic matter

• energy pyramid

• trophic levels

• biomass

• joules

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

The feeding position in a food chain or energy pyramid that an organism occupies based on what it eats.

• energy pyramid

• trophic levels

• biomass

• joules

Unit of energy used to measure the amount of energy in an energy pyramid

• energy pyramid

• trophic levels

• biomass

• joules

an organism that produces its own food

• producer

• omnivore

• consumer

• carnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

an organism that consumes other organisms for food

• producer

• omnivore

• consumer

• carnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

eats plants and other organisms for food

• producer

• omnivore

• consumer

• carnivore

eat other organisms for food

• producer

• omnivore

• consumer

• carnivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

an organism that makes its own food

• heterotroph

• autotroph

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

an organism that cannot make their own food

• heterotroph

• autotroph

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3