Ecosystems

Match the following

• Plants: make their own food (photosynthesis)

• Producers

• Animals: eat producers and other consumers

• Consumers

• Bacteria, Fungi, Worms: break down organic matter

• Decomposers

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Which of the following is a nonliving thing in this ecosystem? (Choose 2)

• fox

• sand

• frogs

• air

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Match the following

• eats plants

• Omnivore

• eats both

• Carnivore

• eats meat

• Herbivore

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Is this animal a producer or a consumer?

• producer

• consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

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TRUE OR FALSE?

The sun is the main source of energy for all of life on earth.

• True

• False

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The process by which plants make their own food is called ____________.

• photosynthesis

• producer

• consumer

• ecosystem

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Which picture shows a DESERT ecosystem?

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What is an ecosystem?

• All of the living things in area

• All of the living and nonliving things in an area and their interactions

• All of the non-living things in an area

• Only one specific type of organism in an area

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What type of ecosystem is this?

• tundra

• desert

• wetland

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TRUE OR FALSE: A new species being introduced into an environment will change the way living things interact.

• True

• False

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