Ecosystems Flashcards
1
Q
What is an ecosystem?
A
Living and non-living things working together (water, air, plants)
2
Q
What’s the difference to biotic and abiotic?
A
Living and non-living
3
Q
What’s a biome?
A
Range of different ecosystems
4
Q
What do the producers do?
A
Creates energy from the sun
5
Q
What are the 4 biotic aspects?
A
Producers, primary, secondary, tertiary
6
Q
What’s the latitude and longitude?
A
Goes around, then down the world
7
Q
The characteristics to a rainforest…
A
Extreme temperature and rainfall of 250mm or more, humid
8
Q
What’s in a desert?
A
Small plants with long root systems to survive low water supply
