Vocabulary
Everything that surrounds a living thing.
Low land that is often cover by water.
Name 4 of the ecosystems that we talked about.
Grassland, desert, tundra, coniferous & deciduous forest, wetlands, tropical forest
All the populations living in the same place.
What is the ecosystem that is coldest and farthest north?
True or false:
Soil is frozen in a grassland, so not many tall plants can grow.
True or false:
You would find a raccoon in a tropical forest.
1.Deciduous trees have leaves that fall off during fall and are completely gone during winter.
2.Deciduous trees have leaves that change in color (to yellow, orange, or red).
3.Coniferous trees bear seeds into cones.
4.Coniferous trees are softwood trees while deciduous trees are primarily hardwood.
All of the living things of the same kind that live in the same place at the same time.
An ecosystem with many grasses and few trees.
All the living and nonliving things that interact in an area.
An ecosystem with hot days and little rain.
Deciduous forests can have _______________, ___________________, and __________________ trees.
True or false:
If you went to a wetland, you would find alligators, lizards, & turtles.
1. Coniferous forests grow mainly in northern North __________________________, ________________________, and ______________________.
Tropical Forest
Bison, grasshoppers, pronghorn, pocket gophers, prairie dogs, wolves, coyotes, swift foxes, badgers, black-footed ferrets, grouses, meadowlarks, quails, sparrows, hawks and owls.