BIOMES
MORE BIOMES
VOCAB
ENERGY PYRAMID
LIFE CHARACTERISTICS
100
NAME 4 OF THE 8 BIOMES
TUNDRA, MARINE, FRESHWATER, TAIGA, DESERT, GRASSLANDS, TROPICAL FOREST, TEMPERATE FOREST
100
WHICH IS THE COLDEST BIOME?
TUNDRA
100
THICK LAYER OF ICE/SNOW COVERING THE GROUND AND COVERING UP SOIL AND NUTRIENTS. FOUND IN THE TUNDRA
PERMAFROST
100
WHAT IS AN AUTOTROPH?
MAKE THEIR OWN FOOD/ENERGY
100
NAME 3 LIFE CHARACTERISTICS
EVOLUTION, HEREDITY, REPRODUCTION, METABOLISM, HOMEOSTASIS, STIMULI RESPONSE, GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT, CELLS
200
WHICH BIOME HAS THE MOST SPECIES
TROPICAL RAINFOREST
200
WHICH LAND BIOME IS LOCATED NEAREST THE EQUATOR?
TROPICAL RAINFOREST
200
LEVELS OF SALT WATER
SALINITY
200
WHERE WOULD THIS BE FOUND ALONG THE ENERGY PYRAMID?
BOTTOM PYRAMID, PRODUCER
200
WHICH KIND OF METABOLISM BREAKS DOWN MOLECULES
CATABOLISM
300
WHAT HAPPENS TO SALINITY LEVELS AS YOU GO DEEPER IN THE OCEAN?
RISES
300
WHICH BIOME IS OHIO IN?
TEMPERATE FOREST
300
IN TEMPERATE FORESTS, WHAT ARE THE TREES CALLED THAT SHED THEIR LEAVES EACH YEAR?
DECIDUOUS TREES
300
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A POPULATION AND A COMMUNITY
POPULATION: ONE SPECIES LIVING TOGETHER IN AN AREA
COMMUNITY: MULTIPLE SPECIES LIVING TOGETHER
300
WHICH LIFE CHARACTERISTIC TALKS ABOUT NEGATIVE AND POSITIVE FEEDBACK LOOPS
HOMEOSTASIS
400
WHICH BIOME HAS A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN TEMPERATURE DURING THE NIGHT AND DURING THE DAY?
400
WHY MIGHT CERTAIN FRESHWATER FISH SPECIES ONLY BE FOUND IN NORTH AMERICA, WHILE OTHER FRESHWATER FISH SPECIES BE FOUND IN SOUTH AMERICA?
TEMPERATURE, THEIR ADAPTATIONS TO SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENTS
400
BODY OF WATER THAT HAS A MIX OF BOTH FRESH AND SALT WATER
ESTUARIES
400
WHAT ARE THE TWO WORDS TO DESCRIBE LIVING THINGS AND NON-LIVING THINGS?
BIOTIC
ABIOTIC
400
AS I GET OLDER, MY EARS AND NOSE KEEP GETTING BIGGER. WHY????
GROWTH
500
WHAT IS THE KEY WORD THAT SEPARATES BIOMES WITH ECOSYSTEMS?
CLIMATE
500
WHICH TYPE OF FOREST BIOME MIGHT YOU FIND THIS CUTE LITTLE GUY?
TAIGA FOREST
500
THE TERM FOR A LARGE AMOUNT OF DIFFERENT SPECIES IN AN AREA?
BIODIVERSITY
500
WHAT HAPPENS TO 90% OF ENERGY AS IT MOVES UP THE ENERGY PYRAMID?
GOES OUT AS HEAT
500
RIDDLE ME THIS: A MAN WAS FOUND DEAD IN THE MIDDLE OF THE DESERT. THERE ARE NO FOOTPRINTS OR BLOOD ANYWHERE. THERE IS ONLY A ROCK NEXT TO THIS MAN. HOW DID HE DIE?
