Dry Land Ecosystems
Terrestrial (Land) Ecosystems
Aquatic Ecosystems
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100

Name what dry land terrestrial ecosystem this plant belongs in:


desert

100

What forest ecosystem does this tree belong to?


coniferous

100

What is an aquatic ecosystem?

water related ecosystem

100

What is the difference between salt water and fresh water?

salt water = high levels of salt in water

fresh water = little to no salt in water

100

What is an organism?

a single living thing

200

Name the 3 dry land terrestrial ecosystems

tundra, desert, and grassland

200
This terrestrial ecosystem is made up mostly of trees (not dry land ecosystem)

forest

200

This biome has water floods that cover the soil either year round or seasonally

wetlands

200
Is the ocean fresh water or salt water?

salt water

200

This is ALL of the populations of living things living in the same area 


community

300

This biome has a very dry climate and little rainfall

desert

300
This terrestrial biome has a tropical forest that gets a lot of rain and hot temperatures

rainforest

300

What is an ocean?

a large body of saltwater that takes up 70% of the earth

300

What is the difference between streams and rivers?

stream = SMALL body of water flowing in one direction


river = BIG body of water flowing in one direction

300

What is population?


a group of the same species living in the same area at the same time

400

This biome is made up mostly of grasses (not enough rain to grow trees, but too much rain to be called a desert).

grassland

400

What is the difference between deciduous and coniferous (cone) forests?

Deciduous forests: 4 seasons, broad leaves change color and drop in fall

Coniferous forests: trees stay green all year round and have needle like leaves

400

What's the difference between swamps and marshlands?

Swamps: fresh water, has trees and shrubs

Marshlands: salt water, has grass and reeds (no trees)

400
Name the 4 types of freshwater

pond, lake, stream, and river

400

This is known as the average weather over many years, including temperature and rainfall

climate

500

This biome has few or no trees and has a cold, dry climate (frozen soil)

tundra

500

Name all 4 of the terrestrial ecosystems

desert, tundra, grasslands, and forest

500

What is the difference between ponds and lakes?

Ponds = small still(unmoving) body of water

Lakes = big still(unmoving) body of water

500

What wetland ecosystem is this?


swamp
500
What is a biome?

a large region of land with the same climate and type of living things

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