Ecosystems, Biomes, Human Impact

What is the average weather in a particular place over a long period of time called?

• Habitat                  
• Ecosystem
• biome
• climate

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Which biome has a climate that is extremely cold and dry?

• forest
• tundra
• grassland
• freshwater

Which biome usually contains orchids, ferns, and other plants that live on the branches of trees?

• tundra
• temperate deciduous rainforest
• rainforest
• marine

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The freshwater biome includes all of the following EXCEPT

• lakes
• ponds
• oceans
• streams

The greatest variety of species of living organisms is found in a(an)

• rainforest 
• taiga
• desert
• freshwater

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Temperature, light, air, water, soil, and climate are all __________ parts of the environment.

• biotic
• abiotic
• living
• biome

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What is an ecosystem?

• All the interacting organisms that live in an environment and the abiotic parts of the environment that affect the organisms
• A person who observes and studies the interactions between the biotic and abiotic parts of the environment
• The relationship among the biotic parts of the environment
• The relationship between all the abiotic elements of a pond

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

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Large regions that have about the same temperature and amount of rain or snow are known as

• ecosystems
• biomes
• biotic factors
• ecological reserves

You are abiotic.

• True
• False

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Biotic includes living and formerly living things. 

• True
• False

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