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What are ecosystems?
Which ecosystems have few trees?
What are some forest ecosystems?
What are water ecosystems?
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What is an environment?
Everything that surrounds a living thing.
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Name 3 ecosystems with few trees.
Grassland, desert and tundra.
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What is one continent where we might find a coniferous forest?
North America, Europe and Asia
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What is a wetland?
Low land that is covered by water at least part of the year.
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Where do plants get energy to make food?From sunlight.
From sunlight.
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What is an ecosystem?
Living and non-living things in an environment interacting with each other.
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Where do desert animals hide from the sun?
Some stay underground while others stay in the shade of plants.Where do desert animals hide from the sun?
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Why can so many animals live in both coniferous and deciduous forests?
Both forests are good for habitats, providing food and shelter
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Name four kinds of freshwater.
River, ponds, streams and lakes.
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Where can you find grasshoppers and bisons?
grasslands
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What is population?
All living things of the same kind, living in the same place at the same time.
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How can grasses grow where trees cannot?
Grasses need less water than trees.
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Where are tropical rainforests found?
Near the equator
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What is the difference between a stream of water and a pond of water?
Water flows in a stream but does not move in a pond.
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Oak, maples and beech trees are found in which ecosystem?
Deciduous forests
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What is a community?
All populations living in the same place.
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How are summer days and winter days different in the tundra?
Winter days are very short and summer days are very long.
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How is the tropical rainforest like the coniferous forest?
Each support many kinds of animals.
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Why do you think plants do not live in the deep ocean?
It is too dark for plant to survive.
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A group of fish that live in a river makes up a _____?
population
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What might happen to the squirrel population if humans killed much of the coyote population?
The squirrel population would increase because fewer squirrels would be eaten by coyotes.
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Why do many ponds form in the summer on the tundra?
Melting snow cannot sink into the ground because the soil below the surface remains frozen, so the water stays on the surface and forms ponds.
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How many inches of rain fall all year around in a tropical rainforest?
80 inches of rainfall
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How does a salt marsh form?
Salt marshes form where rivers meets oceans.
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Do you think that the wetland grasses have deep roots or shallow roots than grassland grasses?
Wetland grasses are more likely to have shallow roots because there is a lot of water in their habitat.