Biomes, Habitats, and Ecosystems

What is a habitat?

• How an animal behaves.

• Specific place where an animal lives

• A group of the same animals living together.

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In what ways can humans change an ecosystem?

• by making a region flood

• by creating hurricanes

• by adding to the amount of pollution in an ecosystem

• by enjoying nature

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Which animal would you find in a freshwater ecosystem?

• a whale

• a shark

• a jellyfish

• a frog

Which of the following is a saltwater ecosystem?

• swamp

• pond

• ocean

• mud puddle

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In the deciduous forest, trees lose their leaves in which season?

• spring

• summer

• fall

• winter

Which of the following is considered an aquatic ecosystem?

• estuary

• forest

• grassland

• desert

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In the moutain river ecosystem pictured above, what would be an abiotic factor?

• trees

• swans

• grasses

• water

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What is a climate?

• The home or environment of a plant or animal.

• The temperature and precipitation of a particular area.

• A major ecosystem made up of many habitats.

• A community of animals and plants that interact with their environment.

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In the moutain river ecosystem pictured above, what would be an abiotic factor?

• trees

• swans

• grasses

• water

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A habitat is a specific place that an animal lives.

• True

• False

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