Carrying Capacity
Selah Middle School
Ecosystems
Is it living?
Vocab Attack
100

Basic needs of organisms are what 4 items?

Food water air shelter

100

He's not just your pal, he's your principal!

Mr. Buehler

100

Lowest level on the ecosystem organization list is what?

Organism

100

Name something biotic from outside the school building

living

100

Biotic

Living or used to be alive

200

True or False

The size of an ecosystem affects an organisms population.

True

200

We are Vikings now, but the Junior High/middle school mascot used to be?

Spartans

200

# of living organisms of a species is also known as what?

Population

200

Name something Biotic from inside this room.

Non living

200

Abiotic

Not living and has never been alive

300

True or False

Competition among organisms does not effect an ecosystems carrying capacity

False

300

How many 7th grade science teachers are there at SMS?

4
300

Living and non living things together in an area can also be called a what?

Ecosystem

300

Name something Biotic and Abiotic in a zoo.

Living and non living

300

Biosphere

Earths ecosystems working together. Everything on earth.

400

True or False

Predators can effect an ecosystems carrying capacity

True

400

What are the names of the other three 7th grade science teachers?

Mr. Olivera, Mrs. Leighton, Ms. Melton or Mr. Wilson

400

All living organisms in an area can be called what?

Community

400

Name something Biotic and Abiotic from inside the library

Living and non living

400

Limiting Factors

Things that effect an ecosystems population

500

Carrying capacity is.....

The maximum population of living organisms in an area due to the amount of resources available

500

What spirit day is happening on thursday of spirit week?

Throwback thursday!

500

Earth is a good example of what level of ecosystem organization?

Biosphere

500

Name something Abiotic in this room.

Non living

500

Carrying Capacity

Maximum population because of the maximum amount of resources in an ecosystem