Ecology and Environmental Science Basics

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What term refers to the community of organisms along with their environment?

  • Food web
  • Ecosystem (correct)
  • Energy
  • Ecologist

Which term describes information that supports an answer to a question?

  • Argument
  • Data
  • Claim
  • Evidence (correct)

Which choice describes organisms that decompose dead matter?

  • Decomposers (correct)
  • Predators
  • Producers
  • Consumers

What is a proposed answer to a question known as?

<p>Claim (A)</p>
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What diagram illustrates the feeding relationships within an ecosystem?

<p>Food web (D)</p>
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Study Notes

Argument

  • Argues why one idea is the best
  • Uses evidence to support the argument

Claim

  • A suggested answer to a question

Data

  • Observations or measurements taken during an investigation

Decomposer

  • Breaks down dead organisms and waste

Ecologist

  • Studies ecosystems

Ecosystem

  • Community of organisms and their environment

Energy

  • The ability to cause movement or change

Environment

  • All living and nonliving things in an area

Evidence

  • Information that supports an answer to a question

Food Web

  • A diagram showing how organisms in an ecosystem eat each other

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