Watersheds

The nonliving part of an ecosystem

• Biotic

• Ecosystem

• Abiotic

• Tributary

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

An ecosystem that has many different species in that area

• Watershed

• Wetlands

• Biotic

• Biodiversity

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The living part of an ecosystem.

• Biotic

• Watershed

• North

• Abiotic

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Number 1 stands for

• Cheseapeake Bay Watershed

• Gulf of Mexico Watershed

• North Carolina Sounds watershed

• Roanoke watershed

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

The action of clearing out a wide area of trees

• Deforestation

• Wetlands

• Estuary

• Tributary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

All the living population and nonliving parts of an environment

• Wetlands

• Watersheds

• Ecosystem

• Deforestation

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

 A coastal inlet or bay where freshwater mixes with salty ocean water

• Estuary

• Wetland

• Watershed

• Ecosystem

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The highest point of a mountain within a watershed

• Watershed

• Chesepeake Bay

• Ridgelines

• Tributary

Water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground.

• Ridgeline

• Runoff

• Watershed

• Tributary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The land area that supplies water to a river system

• Watershed

• Abiotic

• Biotic

• Gulf of mexico

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4