Ecosystems & Biomes Ch4 Review

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

• Habitat                  
• Ecosystem
• biome
• climate

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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

• forest
• tundra
• grassland
• freshwater

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

Plants that have deep roots so that they are able to reach cooler regions underground and absorb water that the roots of other plants can’t reach. This adaptation is expected in a habitat with which of the following climatic conditions?

• cool & sunny
• hot & dry
• wet & cloudy
• cold & dark

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

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

• biotic
• abiotic
• living
• biome

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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-LS2-2

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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

What is the name for all populations of species within an area

• Community
• Ecosystem
• Biosphere
• Biome

A close, long-term relationship where two species live closely together

• competition

• symbiosis

• predation

• commensalism

• predation

• mutualism

• commensalism

• parasitism

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NGSS.MS-LS2-2