Ecosystems

What is an ecosystem?

• Living things in an area

• Living and nonliving things in an area and how they interact with each other

• Snow falling on the ground

• Trees and flowers

What does abiotic mean?

• Nonliving things

• A habitat

• A population

• A place where animals live

An example of a decomposer is a ____________.

• berry

• chicken

• star

• mushroom

An animal or plant's home is called a _____________.

• producer

• transportation

• habitat

• flower

An example of an animal's habitat is a _______________.

• tree trunk

• swimming pool

• shoe box

• cheese

There are 4 parts to a habitat; food, water, shelter, and _____________.

• sunlight

• rain

• space

• mushrooms

A habitat must contain everything an animal needs to survive.

• True

• False

Animals need ____________ or places to hide from bad weather and predators.

• abiotic

• water

• food

• shelter

An example of an adaptation of an animal is______________.

• a flower petal

• tree branch

• habitat

• a bird's beak

There are 4 parts of an ecosystem, animals, plants, non-living things and _______________.

• decomposers

• animals, plants, sun, rain

• trees

• snow