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My Biomes

Edited Biomes/Ecosystems

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individual one living thing in an environment
population individuals of the same kind living in the same environment
community all the populations of living things that share an environment
ecosystem living and nonliving things that depend on each other for food, shelter, and protection
habitat place where a population lives
niche each population's place in an ecosystem
producers plants that use sunlight to make the food they need from carbon dioxide and water
consumers living things in an ecosystem that must eat to get the energy they need
food chain shows how the consumers in an ecosystem are connected to each other by what they eat
decomposers consumers that eat dead plants or animals
food web shows the relationships between different food chains in one ecosystem
competition contest among plants and animals for resources
extinct the last individual in the population dies
endangered likely to become extinct
threatened likely to become endangered
biome large ecosystem such as desert, rainforest, tundra
climate zone region where temperature, rainfall, and sunlight are similar
tropical rain forest biome near the equator that is always warm and rains nearly every day
deciduous forest biome with trees that shed their leaves each year
grasslands biome with moderate rainfall that has tall grasses
desert dry biome that has very little precipitation
taiga cold biome with forest of needle-leaved evergreens
tundra cold biome that is flat and treeless with long winters
cycle repeats over and over
Created by: hhartman
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