Lessons
What is an ecosystem?
What are land biomes?
What are water ecosystems?
How do organisms interact?
How does energy move in ecosystems?
What cycles occur in ecosystems?
Chapter 5A
Types of Ecosystems
Lesson 1 – What is an ecosystem?
What is an ecosystem?
What is a population?
What is a community?
What are abiotic and biotic factors of an ecosystem?
What are biomes?
What is a biosphere?
What is niche?
What is a habitat?
What is keeps an ecosystem balanced?
Temperate Rain Forest
Lesson 2 – What are land biomes?
What are the two types of terrestrial biomes?
What is the difference between a forest and a grassland?
What are some animals that live in a deciduous forest?
What are some animals that live in a grassland?
What determines which type of temperature a forest will have?
What are the characteristics of a temperate rainforest?
What are the characteristics of a tropical rainforest biome?
What are the characteristics of a deciduous forest biome?
What are the characteristics of a grassland biome?
What are the characteristics of a taiga biome?
What are the characteristics of a desert biome?
What are the characteristics of a tundra biome?
Lesson 3 – What are water ecosystems?
What are the two main types of water ecosystems?
Which systems are fresh water?
Which systems are salt water?
Which systems are water based?
Which systems are surrounded by land?
How are ponds different from lakes?
What type of organisms live in ponds and lakes?
What are some characteristics of oceans?
What type of organisms live in oceans?
What are algae?
What are plankton?
Which organisms swim to the surface to find food or air in the ocean?
Which organisms live closer to the bottom of the ocean?
What are some characteristics of rivers?
What are some characteristics of wetlands?
What are some characteristics of estuaries?
What are some characteristics of salt marshes?
What are some characteristics of coral reefs?
What are some characteristics of the deep sea?
What are some characteristics of ponds?
What are some characteristics of lakes?
