Texas Science Teacher Exam

An organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy.

• Consumer

• Decomposer

• Herbivore

• Producer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

An organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants or animals without the need for internal digestion.

• Decomposer

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

• Organism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that gets energy by eating only plants.

• Producer

• Herbivore

• Carnivore

• Consumer

A path of energy transfer from one organism to another.

• Food web

• Food chain

• Producer

• Consumer

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An organism that hunts and feeds on another organism.

• Predator

• Consumer

• Carnivore

• Herbivore

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2

Any characteristic that helps a plant or animal survive.

• Food web

• Ecosystem

• Food chain

• adaptation

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NGSS.MS-LS3-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-4

What cannot be broken down into other substances?

• Compound

• Mixture

• Solids

• Element

What is made up two or more elements that are chemically combined?

• Element

• Mixture

• Compound

• Solids

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The Earth, living matter, oceans, and atmosphere are composed of-

• so many different elements that they cannot all be listed.

• all of the elements on the Periodic Table equally.

• a limited number of known elements.

• no elements at all.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the most abundant element found in the earth's atmosphere?

• Oxygen

• Sulfur

• Nitrogen

• Argon