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Organization in the Biosphere

Organization in the Biosphere

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8th Grade

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Garfield Baker

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22 Slides • 29 Questions

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Organization of Biosphere

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Open Ended

What term is given to the describe the layer of Gas over Earth

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Multiple Choice

Which describes the layers of the atmosphere in starting with the layer closest to Earth ?

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mesosphere troposphere stratosphere thermosphere exosphere

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stratosphere thermosphere thermosphere exosphere mesosphere

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troposphere stratosphere, mesosphere thermosphere exosphere

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stratosphere thermosphere exosphere mesosphere troposphere

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Open Ended

What are some reasons we study the atmosphere?

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Earths Atmosphere

  • troposphere

  • stratosphere,

  • mesosphere

  • thermosphere

  • exosphere

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Open Ended

All the water on Earth's surface is referred to as Earth's _________________

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HYDROSPHERE

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What are the parts of the Hydrosphere?

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Open Ended

What are some reasons we study Earth's Hydrosphere?

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Multiple Choice

What term is given to the solid part of Earth ?

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Core

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Inner Core

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Lithosphere

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Magma

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What are the two parts that makes up the Lithosphere?

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Lithosphere

- Crust

- Uppermost Mantle

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Open Ended

What are some reasons we study the Lithosphere?

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Open Ended

What is the 4th Sphere that we have not discussed ?

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BIOSPHERE

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What is the Biosphere?

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Biosphere

The biosphere includes the parts of Earth where Life exists.



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Open Ended

Why do you believe it is important to study the Earth's Biosphere?

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Learning Obj.

  • What is the Biosphere?

  • What are the different parts of the Biosphere ?

  • Give examples of the different levels of the Biosphere

  • Explain why studying the Biosphere is important

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Earth's Biosphere

  • Individual Organism

  • Population

  • Community

  • Ecosystem

  • Biome

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Multiple Choice

What is an organism ?

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All the living and nonliving things in an ecosystem

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an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

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A group of living things of the same species

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A group of living things of different species living together in a particular area

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Organism

  • An organism is a living thing such as a plant or animal

  • The organism in the level belongs to a single species

  • A species is a group of similar organisms that produce fertile offspring.

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Multiple Choice

What is a population ?

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All the living and nonliving things in an ecosystem

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an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

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A group of living things of the same species

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A group of living things of different species living together in a particular area

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Population

  • A population is a group of organism of the same species who live in the same area at the same

  • Individuals within a population compete for limited resources


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Multiple Choice

What is a community ?

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All the living and nonliving things in an ecosystem

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an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

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A group of living things of the same species

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A group of living things of different species living together in a particular area

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  • A community is made up of population of different species that live together in the same area

  • A community only involves living things

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Multiple Choice

What is an ecosystem ?

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All the living and nonliving things in an ecosystem

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an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

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A group of living things of the same species

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A group of living things of different species living together in a particular area

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  • An ecosystem includes Biotic (living) and Abiotic (nonliving) parts of the environment.

  • Organisms that live in an ecosystem depend on each other and the abiotic factors.

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Abiotic Factors include

  • Light

  • Soil

  • Water

  • Minerals

  • Temperature

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Ecosystem can be:

  • Aquatic( Marine and Freshwater)

  • Terrestrial

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Open Ended

What are some examples of aquatic ecosystem ?

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Aquatic Ecosystem

  • Marine : Coral Reef, Estuary ,Open Ocean

  • Freshwater: River , lakes , ponds, wetland

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Terestrial Ecosystem

  • Grassland

  • Forest

  • Jungle

  • Desert

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Multiple Choice

What is an biome ?

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All the living and nonliving things in an ecosystem

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an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form

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A group of living things of the same species

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A group of living things of different species living together in a particular area

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A large naturally occurring community of plants of animals

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Biome

  • A biome is a LARGE community of plants and animals with similar characteristics for the environment they exist in.

  • They can be found over a range of continents

  • Biomes are formed in response to the Climate of the environment

  • A Biome can have many Ecosystems

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Earth's Biomes

  • Rainforest ( Temperate and Tropical

  • Tundra

  • Taiga

  • Desert

  • Temperate Deciduous

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Multiple Choice

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Where life is found on earth.

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Community

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Habitat

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Ecosystem

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Biosphere

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Multiple Choice

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Any single living individual, and can refer to a single human, animal, plant,

Protista, bacteria, or fungi.

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Community

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Cell

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Population

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Organism

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Multiple Choice

All of the organisms that live in a place, together with their physical environment is called the:

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ecosystem

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ecology

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biotic factor

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community

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Multiple Choice

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The American Bison in this picture is an example of a ____ . They are a group of organisms that breed and produce fertile offspring.

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population

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species

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community

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ecosystem

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Multiple Choice

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The entire Earth including all living things and anything that will impact life is known as the ___________.

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Biome

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Biosphere

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is a ecosystem?

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an elephant

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a pond

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an insect

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pack of wolves

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Multiple Choice

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A group of ecosystems with similar climate and organisms located globally is known as a ___________.

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Biome

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Biosphere

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is a population?

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an elephant

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a forest

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the savannah

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pack of wolves

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is a biome?

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an elephant

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a clownfish

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the savannah

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pack of wolves

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Multiple Choice

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A group of organisms with multiple species an in the same location is know as a ___________.

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Individual

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Population

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Multiple Choice

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Which of the following is an individual?

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an elephant

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a forest

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the savannah

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pack of wolves

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Multiple Choice

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A group of organisms in the same species an in the same location is known as a ___________.

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Individual

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Population

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Multiple Choice

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One single organism is known as an ___________.

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Individual

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Population

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Community

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Ecosystem

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Multiple Choice

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One single organism is known as an ___________.

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Individual

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Population

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Community

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Ecosystem

Organization of Biosphere

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