Ecosystem Vocabulary

A _______ is where an organism makes its home.

• Ecosystem

• Birth Rate

• Habitat

• Density

A species' _______ is the number of that species in a specific location. 

• Migration

• Population

• Limiting Factor

• Carrying Capacity

The _______ of an ecosystem is the number of organisms it can support.

• Adaption

• Limiting Factor

• Migration

• Carrying Capacity

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Something that has an effect on the number of organisms that can live in an area would be called a _________.

• Population

• Adaption

• Limiting Factor

• Natural Selection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Population ________ is the number of species divided by the area they live in. 

• Migration

• Limiting Factor

• Carrying Capacity

• Density

An Organism's ________ is the role it plays in an ecosystem.

• Limiting Factor

• Birth Rate

• Niche

• Adaption

________ is the movement of a species from one area to another.

• Migration

• Population

• Death Rate

• Adaption

_________ is the struggle between organisms for the same limited resources.

• Carrying Capacity

• Competition

• Natural Selection

• Death Rate

Which choice contains 2 abiotic factors in an ecosystem

• plants & sunlight

• soil & bacteria

• water & air

• animals & fungi

Which answer contains 2 biotic factors in an ecosystem

• bacteria & fungi

• temperature & animals

• water & plants

• sunlight & air

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4