Ecosystem Quiz

What is an ecosystem?

• A place where only animals live

• A community of living organisms and their environment

• A place where plants and water meet

Which of the following is NOT a part of an ecosystem?

• Animals

• Rocks

• Toys

What do ecosystems help regulate?

• Traffic

• Climate

• Time

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What type of ecosystem is dominated by trees?

• Desert

• Forest

• Ocean

Which ecosystem is very dry and has very little rainfall?

• Forest

• Desert

• Tundra

What is biodiversity?

• Different types of rocks

• Variety of life forms in an ecosystem

• A large plant

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What is the main feature of grasslands?

• Many trees

• Dominated by grasses

• Covered in snow

What is a freshwater ecosystem?

• A desert with rivers

• Ecosystems with lakes, rivers, and wetlands

• An area with no water

Which is a type of marine ecosystem?

• Coral reefs

• Forests

• Tundras

What are deserts known for?

• Cold temperatures and lots of rain

• Very hot, dry conditions

• Many trees and animals