Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems

The grassland is a ___________.

• Terrestrial Ecosystem

• Aquatic Ecosystem

How are aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems different?

• Aquatic has animals

• Aquatic is water, terrestrial is land

• Terrestrial has trees

• Terrestrial is water, aquatic is land

Select ALL of the types of terrestrial ecosystems.

• Swamp

• Grasslands

• Desert

• Rainforest

Which terrestrial ecosystem does this picture show?

• Desert

• Rainforest

• Forest

• Grassland

Which aquatic ecosystem does this picture show?

• River

• Swamp

• Pond

• Stream

Which aquatic ecosystem is shown in the picture?

• Swamp

• Ocean

• Pond

• River

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Which type of terrestrial ecosystem receives less than 10 inches of water a year?

• Desert

• Forest

• Rainforest

• Grassland

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Which type of terrestrial ecosystem is wet and warm all year long?

• Desert

• Forest

• Rainforest

• Grassland

Which terrestrial ecosystem does this picture show?

• Forest

• Rainforest

• Desert

• Grassland

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Water related ecosystems include those with ________ water and ________ water.

• Fresh water and salt water

• Muddy water and salt water

• Fresh water and sugar water