Biomes and Ecology Practice

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What is a biome?

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A biome is a large geographic biotic unit, a major community of plants and animals with similar life forms and environmental conditions.

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What are the four main types of biomes?

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The four main types of biomes are terrestrial biomes (like forests and deserts) and aquatic biomes (like freshwater and marine).

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Which biome experiences all four seasons equally?

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Deciduous Forest.

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Which biome does NOT have a warm/hot climate?

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Tundra.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is all the living organisms in an area and their physical surroundings.

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What are biotic factors?

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Biotic factors are the living parts of an ecosystem, such as plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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What are abiotic factors?

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Abiotic factors are the non-living parts of an ecosystem, such as sunlight, water, and soil.

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What is community interaction?

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Community interaction refers to the relationships between different species living in the same area.

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What is population interaction?

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Population interaction refers to the relationships between individuals of the same species.

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What is an example of an ecosystem interaction?

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A pod of dolphins hunting and feeding on a school of fish.