Types of Ecosystems

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What type of ecosystem is characterized by fertile soil and tall grasses?

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Grassland

Front

What do we call all the populations living in a specific area?

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Community

Front

What term describes nonliving things or things that have never lived?

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Abiotic

Front

What term refers to ecosystems that are mostly on land?

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Terrestrial

Front

What do we call living things or things that have once lived?

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Biotic

Front

What is the term for the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem?

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Biodiversity

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What type of ecosystem is found in areas with a lot of water, such as rivers and lakes?

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Aquatic

Front

What is the term for the role or function of an organism in its ecosystem?

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Niche

Front

What do we call the living and nonliving components interacting in a specific area?

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Ecosystem

Front

What is the term for a group of the same species living in the same area?

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Population