Amplify Science: Ecosystem Restoration Vocab

The use of evidence to say why one idea is the best

• claim

• data

• argument

• evidence

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A proposed answer to a question

• evidence

• claim

• data

• argument

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Observations or measurements recorded in an investigation

• data

• evidence

• claim

• matter

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

An organism that breaks down droppings or dead organisms

• molecule

• consumer

• producer

• decomposer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

A scientist who studies ecosystems

• Engineer

• Astronomer

• Chemist

• Ecologist

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A community of organisms together with its environment

• ecosystem

• environment

• ocean

• forest

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The ability to makes things move or change

• magic

• science

• energy

• biology

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

All the living and nonliving things in an area

• environment

• neighborhood

• schools

• community

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Information that supports an answer to a question

• argument

• claim

• facts

• evidence

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

NGSS.HS-LS4-1

A diagram that shows what eats what in an ecosystem

• food web

• spider web

• Venn diagram

• T-chart

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3