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Introduction to Ecology

A Grade 2 science worksheet introducing basic ecology concepts like habitats, living and non-living things, and food chains.

Grade 2 Science BiologyEcology
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort Answer

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2-LS4-1

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ecologysciencegrade 2habitatfood chain
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Introduction to Ecology

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!

Complete the sentences with the correct words.

1. A   thing needs food, water, and air to live.

2. A rock is a   thing.

3. Plants and animals are   things.

4. Water is a   thing, but it is important for life.

Choose the best answer for each question.

5. What is a habitat?

a

A type of food

b

Where an animal lives

c

A fun game

d

A kind of plant

6. Which of these is NOT a habitat?

a

Forest

b

Desert

c

Ocean

d

Car

Read each statement and circle True or False.

7. An ecosystem has both living and non-living things.

T

True

F

False

Pond Ecosystem Cross Section

8. The picture above shows a forest ecosystem.

T

True

F

False

9. What do animals need to get energy?

10. Draw a simple food chain with three parts (e.g., plant -> animal -> animal).