2 - Living Things in Ecosystems
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Practice Questions
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What are the two main components of an ecosystem?
💡 Hint: One is living and the other is non-living.
Name a type of producer.
💡 Hint: They make their own food.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a producer in an ecosystem?
💡 Hint: What do you think plants do?
True or False: Decomposers are crucial for recycling nutrients.
💡 Hint: They're nature's recyclers!
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Challenge Problems
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Design a food web that includes at least five different organisms from different trophic levels, explaining how each is connected.
💡 Hint: Think about how all organisms can connect and depend on one another.
Evaluate the effects of a new factory that pollutes a river in a given ecosystem where fish, plants, and otters live. Explain the consequences.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationships between organisms and how one change can ripple through the ecosystem.
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