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Mr. Olson 5th Grade Science Chapter 3D
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What species are in danger of becoming extinct called? | endangered |
| What ecosystem occurs where the ocean meets the land? | shoreland |
| The great abundance of different organisms is called what? | biodiversity |
| Species that are gone forever are said to be what? | extinct |
| Ecosystems that cover large areas of land are called what? | biomes |
| What grows in areas where winters are cold and summers are wet and warm? | decidous forest |
| What do we call an area where land and water meet? | wetlands |
| What is a land biome where plants and animals live in layers of a forest called? | tropical rain forest |
| What is a land biome where evergreens grow in areas where winters are long and cold called? | taiga |
| What is a land biome where the ground is dry called? | desert |
| What is a land biome where the subsoil is frozen year-around called? | tundra |
| What is a saltwater ecosystem that forms the largest ecosystem on Earth called? | open ocean |
| What is a freshwater ecosystem in which the concentration of oxygen in the water is less than that in a river called? | wetland |
| What is a saltwater ecosystem wher organisms are affected by tides and waves called? | shoreline |
| What is a freshwater ecosystem in which a large variety of habitats are contained in a large standing body of water called? | lake |
| What percent of the earth's surface is covered with water? | 97% |
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