Yr 9 - Ecosystems Revision

Abiotic can be defined as?

• An organism that is alive

• Non-living parts of the environment

• Living Parts of the environment

• A new kind of Pokemon that lives with Pikachu

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Biotic can be defined as

• the living parts of an environment

• non-living parts of an environment

• rocks and water

• snakes and water

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A squirrel's habitat in a dead log is considered a _____factor

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• cool

• secret

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Temperature is a _________factor

• Biotic

• Abiotic

• living

• cool

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Select ALL the biotic factors

• Rotten log

• water

• dragon fly

• bacteria

• lily pad

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Select all the Abiotic factors in the image:

• rotten log

• plants

• Sun

• water

• temperature of water

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What is the difference between biomes and ecosystems?

• A biome is an ecosystem containing different plants, animals, and minerals indigenous to a specific geographic area.

• An Ecosystem has a specific climate, where a Biomes climate can vary.

Which of these types of information do scientists use to organize the Earth into biomes?

• Forest and endangered species
• Biomass, energy, and human populations
• Precipitation, temperature, and vegetation
• Renewable and non-renewable resources

Which biome, because of its climate, has the largest number of species of plants and animals?

• Tundra
• Rainforest
• Desert
• Pineforest

The kangaroo rat is able to get all of the water it needs through it's food and therefore, never needs to drink liquid. This animal has adapted to survive in which biome?

• Forest
• Tundra
• Desert
• Grassland

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