Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems

Which of the following is NOT an aquatic ecosystem?

• Marsh

• River

• Tundra

• Swamp

Which of the following is a saltwater ecosystem?

• Oceans

• River

• Ponds

• Lakes

Which of the following is NOT a terrestrial ecosystem?

• Marsh

• Tundra

• Taiga

• Grassland

Which terrestrial ecosystem is characterized by almost no rainfall, very hot days, and very cold nights?

• Tundra

• Temperate Forest

• Desert

• Grassland

Which of the following ecosystems is characterized by flat land, little rainfall, and low growing plants such as grass and wildflowers?

• Grassland

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Tropical Rainforest

Swamps, marshes, and rivers are all examples of ____________ ecosystems.

• Saltwater

• Oceans

• Freshwater

• Tropical Rainforest

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The swamp is a ___________.

• Terrestrial Ecosystem

• Aquatic Ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The tundra is a ___________.

• Terrestrial Ecosystem

• Aquatic Ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The river is a ___________.

• Terrestrial Ecosystem

• Aquatic Ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The desert is a ___________.

• Terrestrial Ecosystem

• Aquatic Ecosystem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3