Vocabulary
Biome
Regions of the world with similar climate, animals and plants
What type of climate does the desert biome have?
Dry and extreme hotness
Estuary
where a river meets the sea
What is a biotic factor?
living things
Do herbivores eat plants or meat?
plants
Ecosystem
A community of living things, together with their environment
What types of animals live in the desert biome?
Lizards, Meerkats, Scorpions, Camels
Permafrost
permanently frozen subsoil layer
What is an abiotic factor?
non living things
Do omnivores eat meat, plants or both?
both
Vegetation
Plants or plant life in a particular place
What type of vegetation is found in the Marine Biome?
Seaweed, Palm Trees, Grasses, Seagrass
Competition
process or act of trying to win
Plant: abiotic or biotic?
biotic
meat
Climate
The usual weather conditions in a place
What type of animals are found in the Savanna Biome?
Zebra, Lions, Meerkats, Birds
Pollution
Poisons, wastes, or other materials that pollute
Water: abiotic or biotic?
abiotic
Name an animal that is a carnivore
carnivore animal
What does the prefix Eco mean?
habitat or environment
What type of climate and vegetation are found in the Rainforest Biome?
Cool and Rainy
Trees, Flowering Plants, Grasses. LOTS of vegetaions
Air: abiotic or biotic?
abiotic
Name an animal that is a herbivore.
Plant eating animal