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Flashcards by Natalia Ramos Escalada, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Natalia Ramos Escalada
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| Question | Answer |
| Do ecosystems have a definitive size? | Ecosystems have no definitive size |
| How is called all plant life in an ecosystem? | It's called flora (grass, bush, tree) |
| How is called all animal life in an ecosystem? | It's called fauna |
| What other living things can you find in an ecosystem? | Fungi Microorganisms (bacteria) Protists |
| How are called organisms of the same species that live in the same area ? | A population. |
| When populations interact with each other, they form............ | a community. |
| Non-living things in an environment include: | air sunlight water temperature soil (with rocks and minerals) climate |
| What does every organism need in order to live. | It needs energy |
| How does energy move through an ecosystem? | It moves through food chains and food webs |
| How do all the food chain begin? | They begin with energy from the Sun |
| What do producers use the energy from the Sun? | They use it to make their own food (photosyntesis) |
| Can you name examples of producers? | Plants and Algae (protists) |
| How do consumers obtain energy? | They obtain their energy by eating other living things |
| Can you name primary consumers? | Herbivores and omnivores are primary consumers |
| Can you name secondary consumers? | Carnivores and omnivores are secondary consumers |
| What animals hunt and eat other animals? | Predators |
| What animals are eaten by predators? | Preys |
| What animals live on the remains of other living things? | Decomposers (Bacteria and Fungi) |
| How are interconnected food chains? | They are connected through food webs |
| What determine the different types of ecosystem? | Landscape Climate Relief |
| Which are the hottest and driest places on the Earth? | Deserts |
| What's the weather like in a desert at night? | It's very cold |
| Can you name a plant of a desert? | Cactus |
| What type of animals are there in the desert? | There are nocturnal animals |
| Can you name deserts in Spain? | Bardenas Reales El desierto de Tabernas Monegros |
| What kind of trees can you find in a forest ecosystem? | Deciduous trees Evergreen trees Coniferous trees |
| What forest is found near the Mediterranean Sea.? | Mediterranean forest |
| How many types of grasslands are there? | Savannahs and temperate grasslands. |
| What's the weather like in Savannahs? | Savannahs are warm all year round |
| Can you name animals you find in Savannahs? | Elephants, giraffes, zebras, lions and rhinos. |
| What's the weather like in temperate grassland? | It's cold, windy and dry |
| What kind of animals are there in temperate grassland? | There are bisons, deers and rabbits |
| What is the largest ecosystem on the Earth? | The ocean |
| What smaller ecosystems are there within the ocean? | Coral reefs Shoreline |
| Can you name urban ecosystems? | Cities and towns |
| Are urban ecosystems natural? | No, they aren't They are man-made |
| Do urban ecosystems contain natural and artificial elements? | Yes, they contain natural and artificial elements |
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