Terrestrial Biome
Freshwater Biome
Marine Biome
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pertaining to the Earth or land
What is terrestrial?
100
a strong, wide stream
What is the river?
100
intertidal zone, neritic zone, oceanic zone, benthic zone
What are the 4 major marine zones?
100
special leaves on conifer trees
What are evergreens?
100
a wetland with no trees
What is a marsh?
200
A forest that has 4 distinct seasons, mild to moderate winters, contains trees such as, oak trees, maple trees, and
What is the deciduous forest?
200
a place where water flows from underground to the Earth's surface.
What is spring?
200
tiny organisms that form the base of the oceans food chains.
What is plankton?
200
the study of the interactions of living things and the environment around them
What is ecology?
200
a wetland with trees and vines
What is a swamp?
300
A dense forest of coniferous trees located in Canada, Asia, and Russia
What is the coniferous forest, boreal forest, or taiga?
300
a stream of water that joins a larger stream
What is a tributary?
300
coral reefs, estuaries, intertidal area, Sargasso Sea, and polar ice
What are the 5 marine ecosystems?
300
a frozen layer of soil located beneath the surface soil in the tundra
What is permafrost?
300
trees that lose or shed their leaves in the fall
What are deciduous trees?
400
A region that has extremely hot temperatures and receives less than 10in. of rain per year
What is the desert?
400
speed of water, the amount of sunlight, water temperature, water depth
What are freshwater abiotic factors?
400
Surface zone, thermocline, and deep zone
What are the marine ecosystems temperature zones?
400
littoral zone, open-water zone, deep-water zone
What are the freshwater zones?
400
means a variety of organisms in a certain area
What is biodiversity?
500
A large area identified by its climate, plants, and animals
What is a biome?
500
springs, melting snow and ice, and rainfall
What is the source of water in brooks, streams, and rivers?
500
ecosystems of the ocean
What are marine ecosystems?
500
an area of land that is under water or flooded most of the year
What is a wetland?
500
the tops of trees where most animals live in the rain forest
What is canopy?
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