5.L.2.1 World Ecosystems

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Which terrestrial ecosystem has warm, humid conditions and a large variety of plants and animals? Options: estuary, grassland, deciduous forest, tropical rainforest

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tropical rainforest

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The American grassland are home to which types of animals? Options: elephants, lions, and zebras; foxes, prairie dogs, and rabbits; lizards, tortoises, and weasels; wolves, deer, and bears

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foxes, prairie dogs, and rabbits

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Which can be concluded about the trees that grow in a temperate deciduous forest?

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The trees have adapted to survive the change of seasons.

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Which marine ecosystem would be best for organisms that can adapt to both salt water and fresh water? Options: Estuary, Lake, Pond, River

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Estuary

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Which type of ecosystem best removes pollutants from water? Options: forest, desert, estuary, grassland

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estuary

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Which ecosystem contains the largest mammals? Options: ocean, pond, river, swamp

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ocean

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In which ecosystem did the scientist most likely take pictures of a deer, a black bear, and a squirrel? Options: estuary, forest, grassland, salt marsh

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forest

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Which best describes a desert during the day? Options: cold and wet, cold and dry, hot and wet, hot and dry

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hot and dry

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Which ecosystem has the greatest biodiversity? Options: grassland, desert, ocean, lake

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ocean

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Which lists animals that live in an aquatic ecosystem? black bear, deer, vole, ducks, turtles, amphibians, panthers, monkeys, snakes, prairie dogs, bison, grasshoppers

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ducks, turtles, amphibians