types of biomes Flashcards
nama karoo
types of biomes
nama karoo,grassland,savanna,fynbos,succulent karoo,forest,dersert,thicket
what is the second largest biome
nama-karoo
what is biotic
living organisms
what is the biggest biome
the savanna
different types of plants
mesophytes,hydrophytes ,xerophytes
what is abiotic
non-living organisms
abotic factors
temperature ,light ,water
edaphic
soil typed ,soil ph
physiographic
aspect , altitude
temperature
facts
temperature- summer temperature are mostly higher than in winter therefore animals cant control their body temperature which causes them to hibernate
light
required by green plants to manufacture food by the process of photosynthesis
water
used for photosynthesis and animals for transports food and waste
most important gases
oxygen [21%] , nitrogen[ 78%] , carbon dioxide[0,03%]
what is ecology
ecosystem where both living and non-living organisms live in one ecosystem
producers
living organisms that make their own food through photosynthesis