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100
A forest of trees that form seeds in cones
What is a coniferous forest?
100
A water ecosystem that has very little salt in it.
What is a freshwater ecosystem?
100
Everything around a living thing
What is the environment?
100
Small animals in the desert make this underground to escape the heat and being eaten by other animals.
What is burrow?
100
This ecosystem receives more rain than the desert but not enough to have many trees grow.
What is a grassland?
200
A forest where most trees lose and regrow their leaves every fall
What is a deciduous forest?
200
An ocean is an example of this ecosystem
What is a saltwater ecosystem?
200
A group of the same kind on living thing that all live in one place at the same time.
What is a population?
200
A plant in the desert that has roots close to the surface of the ground and a thick stem that can hold lots of water
What is a cactus?
200
Two examples of deciduous trees.
What are maple and oak?
300
The forest that gets a lot of rain but does not get very warm or very cold.
What is a coastal forest?
300
Rivers, lakes, ponds, and streams are examples of this water ecosystem
What is a freshwater ecosystem?
300
All of the living and nonliving things that interact in an environment
What is an ecosystem?
300
An ecosystem found in areas that get very little rainfall.
What is a desert ecosystem?
300
Two of the animals found in the grassland ecosystem.
What are deer, mice, coyotes, rabbits, and prairie dogs (two)?
400
This forest is hot and wet all year round and their leaves stay green all year.
What is a tropical rain forest?
400
A wading bird that may live near a freshwater ecosystem such as a pond.
What is an American Egret?
400
The place where a population lives and provides its needs in an ecosystem. For example, the edge of a pond is a good one of these for cattails.
What is a habitat?
400
If you want to observe animals in the desert, you should look for them at night for this reason.
What is it is cooler at night when they are more active?
400
All of the frogs in a pond, all the people in the city of Chicago, or all the deer in a deciduous forest
What is a population?
500
These are the three layers of a tropical rain forest.
What is forest floor, understory, and canopy?
500
The reason that ocean water near the shore or surface is warmer than water deep in the ocean.
What is the sun's warmth?
500
These are the four things that living things get from their environment.
What is air, food, water, and shelter?
500
True or False: there are cold deserts
What is true?
500
A pond that contains waterlilies, frogs, fish, insects, and cattails is an example of this.
What is a community?