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What is a biome characterized by?
What is a biome characterized by?
- The total sum of living organisms on Earth
- The interactions between living and nonliving things
- A large geographical area with specific climate and vegetation (correct)
- A community of different species
A biosphere includes only terrestrial ecosystems.
A biosphere includes only terrestrial ecosystems.
False (B)
Define the term 'ecosystem'.
Define the term 'ecosystem'.
An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area is called a __________.
A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area is called a __________.
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Which of the following best describes a community in an ecosystem?
Which of the following best describes a community in an ecosystem?
The biosphere includes both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
The biosphere includes both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
What is the term for a group of individuals of different species living in the same area?
What is the term for a group of individuals of different species living in the same area?
A __________ is a specific region characterized by its climate, soil, vegetation, and animal life.
A __________ is a specific region characterized by its climate, soil, vegetation, and animal life.
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Characteristics of Biomes
- Biomes are characterized by distinct climate conditions, vegetation types, and animal populations.
- Major factors influencing biomes include temperature, precipitation, and soil type.
- Examples of biomes include tundra, rainforest, desert, and grassland.
Biosphere
- The biosphere encompasses all ecosystems on Earth, including both terrestrial and aquatic environments.
- It represents the global sum of all ecosystems, integrating interactions among organisms and their environments.
Ecosystem Definition
- An ecosystem is a community of living organisms interacting with their physical environment.
- It includes both biotic (living) and abiotic (non-living) components that function together.
Population Concept
- A group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area is called a population.
- Populations are characterized by their size, density, distribution, and reproductive rates.
Matching Terms with Definitions
- Definitions should align with specific ecological terms for clarity and understanding.
- Key terms may include species, habitat, community, and ecosystem, among others.
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