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Sci unit 3
Ecosytems
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biotic Factors | living |
| Abiotic Factors | nonliving |
| Producers | makes its own food |
| Consumers | eats other organisms |
| Decomposers | breaks down dead things |
| Forest | a large area covered with trees |
| Grassland | a large open area of country covered with grass |
| Rainforest | a tropical forest with a lot of rain |
| Lake | a man made body of water |
| Pond | a small man made body of water |
| River | a large natural stream of water flowing |
| Stream | a small, narrow river |
| Ocean | a large body of saltwater |
| Salt Marsh | an area of coastal grassland |
| Estuary | where the tide meets the stream. |
| aquatic ecosystem | water habitat |
| terrestrial ecosystem | land habitat |