Parts of an Ecosystem

Parts of an Ecosystem

By Mrs. Forero

VOCABULARY

• Ecosystem

• ​Biotic Factors

• Abiotic Factors

• ​Species

• ​Population

• Community​

An ecosystem is all the organisms living together in a particular place along with their non-living environment.

Ecosystems

Multiple Select

Which of the options below is an example of a non-living factor?

Choose all that apply.

• Rocks

• Grass

• Soil

• Earthworms

These are the LIVING parts of an ecosystem. This can include plants and animals

• dragonfly

• panda

• tree​

Biotic Factors

These are the NON-living part of an ecosystem.

• water

• soil​

• sunlight​

Abiotic Factors

Animals can be classified by:

Some text here about the topic of discussion

Does not have a spine.

Invertebrate

This is an organism that has a spine.

Vertebrate

Open Ended

Using one word, give one example of a Vertebrate.

(has a spine)

Open Ended

Using one word, give one example of an Invertebrate.

(no spine)

The non-living parts of an ecosystem are just as important as the LIVING parts. They work together to make an ecosystem work.

Keep In Mind:

Draw

Draw an example of an interaction between a living and non-living things.