Ecosystem Interactions and Factors
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Science
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is sustainability in the context of ecosystems?
Back
Sustainability refers to the ability of the planet and its resources to continue providing life over time.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
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2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What defines a natural hazard?
Back
A natural hazard occurs when natural physical processes become extreme and unpredictable.
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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an energy pyramid?
Back
An energy pyramid is a model that shows the amount of energy available at each feeding level of an ecosystem.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a decomposer in an ecosystem?
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A decomposer is an organism that feeds on dead organic material and adds nutrients to the soil.
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the carbon cycle?
Back
The carbon cycle is the movement of carbon through Earth, its atmosphere, and living things.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the primary components of an ecosystem?
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The primary components of an ecosystem include biotic factors (living organisms) and abiotic factors (non-living elements like water, soil, and climate).
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NGSS.MS-LS2-3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do producers contribute to an ecosystem?
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Producers, such as plants, convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis, forming the base of the food chain.
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NGSS.MS-LS1-6
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