Environmental Science - Midterm

Reorder the following levels of a food chain

• Producer

• Primary Consumer

• Secondary Consumer

• Tertiary Consumer

• Sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Non-living factor that affects an ecosystem

• biotic factor
• abiotic factor
• food chain 
• biome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is another word for a plant?

• autotroph
• heterotroph
• consumer

Label the levels of organization:

b

a

c

d

e

Species

Community

Population

Ecosystem

Biosphere

Match the following

• scavenger

• eats only dead, decaying organisms

• omnivore

• gets nutrients from breaking down the remains of other organisms

• decomposer

• eats both plants and animals

• herbivore

• eats only plants

• carnivore

• eats other animals

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Match the following

• Autotroph

• Food Energy

• decomposer

• An organism that must eat other organisms for energy.

• Heterotroph

• Uses photosynthesis to create own energy

• Niche

• gets nutrients from breaking down the remains of other organisms

• Chemical Energy

• The specific role played by an organism or a population of organisms

  in the ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Snake - ​ (a)  

Rabbit - ​ (b)  

Grass - ​ (c)  

Shrub - ​ (d)  

Trees - ​ (e)  

• Heterotroph
• Autotroph

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Match the following

• Carnivore/Omnivore

• Herbivore

• Eats animals

• Omnivore

• Eats plants & animals

• Secondary Consumer

• Eats plants

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

• Primary Consumer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Match the image with a description of the Biome

• Rainforest

• 
• Tundra

• 
• Taiga

• 
• Deciduous Forest

• 
• Desert

• 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Select the tundra biome on the map