Ecosystems & Biomes

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Temperature, light, air, water, soil, and climate are all __________ parts of the environment.

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abiotic

Front

What is an ecosystem?

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All the interacting organisms that live in an environment and the abiotic parts of the environment that affect the organisms

Front

Biotic includes living and formerly living things.

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True

Front

What is the name for all populations of a species living within a certain area?

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Community

Front

What is the AVERAGE WEATHER in a particular place over a long period of time called?

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climate

Front

Ecosystems with similar organisms living in them, located in the same climate form a...

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a biome

Front

Which biome has a climate that is extremely cold and dry? Options: forest, tundra, grassland, freshwater

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tundra

Front

The freshwater biome includes all of the following EXCEPT: lakes, ponds, oceans, streams.

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oceans

Front

The greatest variety of species of living organisms is found in a(an) rainforest, taiga, desert, freshwater.

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rainforest

Front

Which land biome is mainly covered with grass?

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Grassland