Ecosystems Of The Earth Flashcards
1
Q
What is an ecosystem?
A
An ecosystem is an environment that supports life.
2
Q
What is the biggest ecosystem?
A
It is the biosphere (the earth itself).
3
Q
What are examples of abiotic factors?
A
Soil, the temperature and water supply.
4
Q
What are examples of biotic factors?
A
Food supply, number of predators and prey, disease and parasites.
5
Q
Where do tropical rainforests grow?
A
Where there is a lot of rain, a lot of sun and a warm temperature all year around.