Ecosystems!

Where do I belong?

100

A lion lives in what ecosystem?

a. grassland 

b. desert

c. ocean

d. cave

Grassland (savannas)

200

A camel lives in what ecosystem?

a. grassland 

b. desert

c. ocean

d. cave

A desert

300

A tiger lives in what ecosystem?

a. grassland 

b. rainforest 

c. ocean

d. cave

A rainforest

400

A bat sleeps in what ecosystem?

a. grassland 

b. desert

c. ocean

d. cave

a cave

500

Where does a whale live?

a. grassland 

b. desert

c. ocean

d. cave

in the ocean

Land Ecosystems

100

Which land ecosystem has dry climates and hot temperatures?

a. desert ecosystem

b. Aquatic ecosystem

c. freshwater ecosystem

A desert ecosystem

200

Which land ecosystem is treeless and is home to polar bears and penguins?

a. tundra

b. rainforest

c. savannah 

tundra

300

How many types of forest ecosystems are there?

a. 2

b. 1

c. 3

3 (Rain forest, coniferous, deciduous)

400

True or False: Tundra ecosystems are usually warmer than forest ecosystems.

False

500

The type of forest that loses its leaves in the Autumn.

a. deciduous forest 

b. grassland

c. tundra 

Deciduous Forest

Aquatic Ecosystems

100

True or False: The Great Barrier Reef is the world's largest coral reef on earth.

True

200

Do water ecosystems or land ecosystems take up most of the earth's surface?

Water Ecosystems

300

The shore where the ocean meets land

Beaches

400

Do ocean ecosystems contain freshwater or salt water?

Salt water

500

Where freshwater flows into the ocean

a. estuary

b. river

c. creek 

Estuary

Freshwater Ecosystems

100

In freshwater ecosystems, the water contains little to no ____.

a. minerals

b. salt

c. marine animals 

Salt

200

True or False: We can use the water in freshwater ecosystems for bathing and drinking.

True

300

Name the two longest rivers in the world

a. Nile

b. Mississippi

c. Amazon 

Nile and Amazon

400

Freshwater that is flowing

a. pond

b. lake

c. river 

a river

500

A shallow lake is also known as a______?

a. creek

b. pond 

a pond

Vocabulary

100

This is a large system of animals, plants, and organisms that live together.

an ecosystem

200

Organisms that form the bottom of most food chains in aquatic ecosystems

a. plankton

b. patrick

c. spongebob

Plankton

300

a tall land formation that has a variety of ecosystems depending on the altitude

a. hill

b. mountain

a mountain

400

An area in the desert watered by a spring

a. oasis

b. trench

an oasis

500

formation built from exoskeletons of coral polyps

a. valley

b. coral reefs 

coral reefs