Ecosystems

Ecosystems

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Biology

5th Grade

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Gloria Lopez

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an ecosystem?

Back

An ecosystem is a small, special environment that includes all the living and nonliving things in a certain area, such as soil, water, plants, and animals.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What maintains the balance in an ecosystem?

Back

The living and nonliving things in an ecosystem support each other to maintain a biological balance.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can happen if one thing changes in an ecosystem?

Back

If one thing changes in an ecosystem, it can change the entire system.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name the six major kinds of ecosystems.

Back

Croplands, forests, coasts and oceans, urban and suburban areas, arid and range areas, and freshwater areas.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was Ed Ricketts?

Back

Ed Ricketts was one of the first people to study the ocean's ecosystem.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is pollution?

Back

Pollution is unclean matter, such as chemicals, radioactive wastes, or poisons, that can damage an ecosystem.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is acid rain?

Back

Acid rain is rainwater that mixes with pollution in the air, damaging both plant and animal life.

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