Ecosystems

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What are factors that could cause extinction?

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Destruction of animals' habitat, Climate change, Pollution, Increased human population (more people), ALL of the above could cause extinction.

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What is the variety of different life forms in an ecosystem?

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Biodiversity.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is all the living and nonliving things that exist and interact in one place.

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How do organisms in an ecosystem interact?

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Organisms in an ecosystem work together as a unit.

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What are human activities that affect ecosystems?

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Pollution, overfishing, forest fires, deforestation.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

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What is a biome?

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A biome is a large geographical biotic unit, a major community of plants and animals with similar life forms and environmental conditions.

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What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers are organisms that create their own food through photosynthesis, forming the base of the food chain.

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What are consumers in an ecosystem?

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Consumers are organisms that eat other organisms for energy.

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What is pollution?

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Pollution is the introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment.