Unit 3 Lesson 3 Exploration 1 (pages 140 - 144)

A(n) _____________ is a single living thing.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

A(n) _____________ is a group of the same species that lives in the same area.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Many different species live in the Florida Everglades. All of these different species are known collectively as a(n) _____________ .

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

An alligator is an example of a(n) _____________ found in the Everglades.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

In the Everglades, multiple alligators living in the same location make a(n) _____________.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Tags

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A(n) _____________ includes all of the organisms (biotic factors) as well as the climate, soil, water, rocks, and other nonliving (abiotic) factors in a certain area.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Multiple ______________ of different species form a community.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

In the Everglades, the alligators, birds, turtles, fish, and plants are all part of the _____________, as are the water, mud, and humid climate.

• Organism

• Population

• Community

• Ecosystem

Tags

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A ______________ is a larger regional or global community of organisms characterized by climate conditions and plant communities

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Biome

• Biosphere

Alligators, turtles, and birds are an example of a ______________.

• Community

• Ecosystem

• Biome

• Biosphere