science vocabulary

A limited area in which living and nonliving and nonliving things interact

The study of the interactions in an ecosystem

A living organism considered as a part of its ecosystem

a nonliving part of an ecosystem

The parts of the biosphere that shares similar climates and kinds of living things

A biome with long winters, short warm summers and coniferous trees as the climax vegetation

a biome with four seasons, mild temperatures and around 100 cm of rain a year, also deciduous trees

A biome with little rainfal, cold temperatures, frozen soil, low growing shrubs and lichens

a biome often found din the interior of continents with grass as the climax vegetation

A biome that receives little water