Ecosystems

What is another word for population of living things?

• Niche
• Habitat
• Species
• Organism 

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The place where an organism lives that provides it with shelter, food and water.

• ecosystem
• population
• community
• habitat

An abiotic part of an ecosystem; required by plants to perform photosynthesis.

• water
• soil
• sunlight
• oxygen

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An abiotic part of an ecosystem; this gas is required by all living things.

• oxygen
• ecology
• biotic factors
• jellybeans

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An ecosystem is made up of _______ and ________ things.

• Living and nonliving
• Alive and dead
• Plants and animals
• Land and water

Which organism receives energy from the grasshopper?

• Grass
• Rhino
• Bird
• Snake

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What does the word organism mean?

• Living thing
• Nonliving thing
• Organs in your body
• Organ player

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What 4 things does an organism need to survive?

• Food, water, shelter, space
• Food, friends, shelter, space
• Water, shelter, prey, predators
• Shelter, food, water, humans

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Deserts, mountains, and rivers are all examples of ________.

• vacation spots
• tundra
• ecosystems
• wetlands

An abiotic part of an ecosystem; made of small pieces of rock, water and decaying matter.

• sunlight
• oxygen
• water
• soil

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