What is the primary characteristic of grassland ecosystems?

• Vast, open areas dominated by grasses

• Dense forests with tall trees

• Mountainous regions with rocky terrain

• Wetlands with abundant water bodies

Where are prairies primarily found?

• North America

• South America

• Africa

• Asia

What type of trees are commonly found in savannas?

• Acacias and baobabs

• Pine and oak

• Maple and birch

• Cypress and mangrove

Which animal is commonly associated with savannas?

• Elephant

• Polar bear

• Penguin

• Kangaroo

What is a significant threat to grassland ecosystems?

• Human activities

• Natural disasters

• Predation by large carnivores

• Invasive plant species

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5