6.L.2.3

An environmental resource that prevents a population from increasing

• autotrophs

• limiting factor

• environment

• pollinator

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

An organism that eats other organisms; also known as a heterotroph

• consumer

• producer

• autotroph

• herbivore

The process plants use to convert the sun's energy, water, and carbon dioxide into sugars

• transpiration

• photosynthesis

• precipitation

• cellular respiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Cyclic movement of carbon in different chemical forms from the environment to organisms and then back to the environment.

• carbon cycle

• water cycle

• nitrogen cycle

• oxygen cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere

• biosphere

• autotroph

• ecology

• biology

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

A diagram that shows the amount of energy that moves from one feeding level to another in a food web

• biosphere

• energy pyramid

• food chain

• food web

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Largest number of individuals of a population that a environment can support

• biome

• ecology

• carrying capacity

• trophic level

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Occurs when there are more members of a population than the ecosystem can support.

• scarcity

• overpopulation

• trophic level

• biome

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

A group of one species living in a certain habitat.

• population

• biosphere

• carnivore

• autotroph

The study of the relationship between plants, animals, and their environment.

• chemistry

• physics

• Ecology

• Biology

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5