Fast & Curious L20 - Resources in Living Systems

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What is an ecosystem?

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All of the living and non-living parts of the environment in the same area.

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What is an organism?

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One living thing, such as one frog, one tree, or one rabbit.

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What is a biome?

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A region of the earth characterized by its vegetation, soil, climate, and wildlife.

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What are aquatic biomes?

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Biomes that are found in water.

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What is a community in ecological terms?

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Many different types of populations living in the same area; all the living things in an area.

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What is a population?

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A group of the same species living in a specific area.

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What is the difference between a habitat and a biome?

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A habitat is the specific environment where an organism lives, while a biome is a larger area characterized by similar climate and vegetation.

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What are terrestrial biomes?

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Biomes that are found on land, such as forests, deserts, and grasslands.

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What is biodiversity?

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The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What is a food chain?

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A sequence that shows how energy and nutrients flow from one organism to another.