Ecosystems Vocabulary

All of the living and nonliving components that interact in an environment.

• population

• ecosystem

• community

• organism

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Any living thing is called a.................

• ecosystem

• community

• population

• organism

Plants need _____ to make food.

• light

• protection

• to stay warm

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What is the term used to describe all living things in an ecosystem?

• Biotic Factors
• Abiotic Factors
• Environmental Factors
• Population

What is the term used to describe all non-living things in an ecosystem?

• Biotic Factors
• Abiotic Factors
• Environmental Factors
• Population

What is this?

• Food Web

• Food Chain

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An ecosystem thrives with biotic and abiotic components. An example of an abiotic part of an ecosystem is ______________.

• Bacteria

• Fungus

• Water

• Decaying plants

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Is a tree considered abiotic or biotic?

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• Neither

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Is a rock considered abiotic or biotic?

• Abiotic

• biotic

• neither

Which is an example of an abiotic factor in a pond environment?

• The water

• A frog

• A grasshopper

• A snake

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