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What is the major difference between biotic and abiotic elements in an ecosystem?
What is the major difference between biotic and abiotic elements in an ecosystem?
- Biotic elements are living, while abiotic elements are non-living (correct)
- Biotic elements are smaller, while abiotic elements are larger
- Biotic elements are mobile, while abiotic elements are stationary
- Biotic elements are producer organisms, while abiotic elements are consumer organisms
Which category do terrestrial ecosystems belong to?
Which category do terrestrial ecosystems belong to?
- Land (correct)
- Air
- Underground
- Water
What type of forest ecosystems are classified based on their climates?
What type of forest ecosystems are classified based on their climates?
- Boreal forests
- Coniferous forests
- Deciduous forests
- Tropical rainforests (correct)
In which zone can you find deciduous and coniferous forest ecosystems?
In which zone can you find deciduous and coniferous forest ecosystems?
What makes tropical rainforests more diverse in flora and fauna compared to other ecosystems?
What makes tropical rainforests more diverse in flora and fauna compared to other ecosystems?
What is the characteristic of coniferous trees that allows them to remain green all year?
What is the characteristic of coniferous trees that allows them to remain green all year?
Which type of forest experiences seasons with animals that either migrate or hibernate in the cold winter?
Which type of forest experiences seasons with animals that either migrate or hibernate in the cold winter?
What is a characteristic of grassland ecosystems?
What is a characteristic of grassland ecosystems?
Which ecosystem receives less than 10 inches of rain per year and can be extremely hot and windy?
Which ecosystem receives less than 10 inches of rain per year and can be extremely hot and windy?
In which ecosystem are prairies, savannas, and steppes mostly located?
In which ecosystem are prairies, savannas, and steppes mostly located?