Land Biomes
Marine Ecosystems
Freshwater Ecosystems
Biotic or Abiotic
Wild Card
100
This biome has many trees that do not change much seasonally.
What is coniferous forest?
100
These areas are like the Shrewsbury and Navesink river where there is a contantly changing amount of salt in the water.
What is an estuary?
100
Decaying animals and sediments may cause a pond to change into this.
What is a forest?
100
Birds in an Biome
What is biotic?
100
This is how some plankton get their food.
What is photosysthesis?
200
This is found above the tree line of the mountains.
What is alpine tundra?
200
This is made up of skeletons of small animals.
What is coral reef?
200
This biome has wetlands that has trees and is often found in low lying areas.
What is swamp?
200
Depth of Water
What is Abiotic?
200
In this area animals must adapt to crashing waves and exposure to air.
What is intertidal zone?
300
Many trees that lose their leaves with change of the season.
What is temperate deciduous forest?
300
This is a wetland that is often in shallow areas along the shore.
What is marsh?
300
This is the meaning of "littoral".
What is of or on the shore?
300
A dead tree.
What is biotic?
300
This is the deepest part of the ocean that gets no sunlight; animals, such as crabs have adapted to the deep, dark water.
What is benthic zone?
400
In the biome, organisms have special adaptations to a hot, dry climate.
What is desert?
400
This is a location in the ocean that contains huge floating refts of algae.
What is the sargasso sea?
400
This is the area close to the endge of a body of water where sunlight can reach the bottom.
What is the littoral zone?
400
The temperature of this classroom.
What is abiotic?
400
This is a zone with warm water the recieves a lot of light; sea turtles and doplphins live here.
What is neritic zone?
500
This biome has permafrost in the Artic or Antartic.
What is polar tundra?
500
This area includes mudflats, sandy beaches, and rocky shore.
What is the intertidal area?
500
This is an adaption for animals that live in fast moving streams and rivers.
What is they must adapt so they do not get washed away?
500
Name three biotic factors in this classroom.
Answers will vary.
500
Deep part of open ocean contian pelagic species such as whales and sharks.
What is oceanic zone?