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Teaching Unit: THE REPRODUCTION FUNCTION
Leonor María Cosano Jurado
T.5. THE ECOSYSTEMS.
1.- Match the following words with their definitions.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Biotope
Biocenosis
Interactions
Population
a. relations between the components of an ecosystem
b. nonliving things of an ecosystem and its characteristics
c. all the living things that inhabit the biotope
d. members of the same species that are present in a
community or biocenosis
2.- Classify the following pictures into BIOTIC or ABIOTIC factors or both of
them, and tell if they are part of the BIOTOPE or of the BIOCENOSIS.
PICTURE
BIOTIC/ABIOTIC
BIOTOPE/BIOCENOSIS
3.- Say if the following pictures are ecological populations or not and choose what
kind of living thing forms the population in each case. If they are not ecological
populations, say how many different species are in the picture.
HORSES – HUMAN BEINGS- FLAMINGOS - BARBELS – GNUS – WOLVES –
ELEPHANTS – HYENAS – GOOSES – CHORALS – LIONS – BEE EATER
4.- Watch the following video about NOCTURNAL ANIMALS and try to identify
what kind of animal is making each noise.
5.- Watch the following video about THE TOP 10 MOST DANGEROUS
NOCTURNAL ANIMALS IN SOUTH AMERICA and do the following exercises:
5. a.- Match each word to their translation:
VENOMOUS
BITE
PAINFUL
CARRIES
RABIES
DIE
DANGEROUS
AFILADA
PELIGROSO
VENENOSO
MORDIDA
GARRA
LLEVA
MORIR
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SHARP
CLAW
KILL
HIT
HEAVY
COUGAR
DEER
AVOID
GHOST
DOLOROSA
RABIA
PUMA
CIERVO
FANTASMA
PESADO
GOLPEAR
EVITAR
MATAR
5. b.- Order the animals from the least dangerous to the most dangerous.
ZEBRA BIRD EATER
GIAN ANT EATER
SPECTACLED BEAR
CAIMAN
COUGAR
JAGUAR
ANACONDA
BLACK BIRD SPIDER
VAMPIRE VAT
GOLLIAT SPIDER
5. c.- Answer the following questions:
a.- Who / What animal carries the rabies virus?
b.- What is the biggest spider of the planet? How many centimetres can it reach? How
many centimetres have their legs got?
c.- What is the smallest crocodile in the world?.
d.- Which animals are very dangerous when they have a baby?
e.- Which animal is venomous to people?
f.- What is the heaviest snake in the world?
g.- Which animal can kill a human with one hit?
h.- Which feline has spots in its skin?
i.- What is the animal whose eyes are bright in the darkness?.
j.- Which animal is a ghost in the jungle?
6.- Work in pairs. Complete the chart saying what kind of INTRASPECIFIC
INTERACTIONS the following living things have:
PHOTO COMPETITION FAMILY
GREGARIOUS
COLONIAL COLONIAL
ASSOCIATIONS ASSOCIATIONS SOCIETIES FORMS
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7.- After watching a video about the INTERSPECIFIC RELATIONSHIPS
complete the following chart:
SPECIES A
SPECIES B PICTURES
MUTUALISM
COMMENSALISM
PARASITISM
PREDATION
COMPETITION
8.- Watch the following video of the BBC and identify what kind of relationships
you can see at every stop of the video and which two animals participate.
1st STOP:
2nd STOP:
3rd STOP:
4th STOP:
5th STOP:
9.- Listening: watch the following video about ONE SPECIFIC PREDATOR and
complete:
a.- the animal is called _________________
b.- nearly ____________ of __________ of mantis are found around the _________
c.- the mantis is good at _____________
d.- the mantis has a ________ of ____________ eyes
e.- the mantis can move their eyes in any ____________
f.- the mantis hunt with ________________ speed. She is twice as fast as the ______ of
an eye.
g.- after eating the mantis behaves like a _____.
h.- mantises have _______ _____________, but only when they are very _________
PAIR – UNBELIEVABLE – HUNGRY - SEXUAL CANIBALISM - CAMOUFLAGE
– BLINK - DIRECTION - COMPOUND - PRAYING MANTIS – WORLD – 2000 CAT
10.- Look at the picture. Order the organisms correctly to make a food chain and
then answer the questions:
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a.- What type of nutrition do the organisms have?
b.- Which animals are producers and which ones are consumers?
11.- Video about different ECOSYSTEMS. Answer the questions with the words
below:
What can we find in the ocean?
What can we find in the desert?
What can survive in the tundra?
What can we find in the forest?
What can survive in grassland?
What lives in wetlands?
What lives in the rainforest?
TOUCAN - COCODRILES - SQUIRREL – FROGS -GIRAFFE – CRANES –
MONKEYS -RHINOCEROS - POLAR BEAR – LIONS - CAMELS – SNAKES –
FOX - SHARK – POLAR FOX - COMMENSALISM - NEMO – SAND –
ANEMONE – SEAL – DEAR
12.- You are going to enjoy an extraordinary video about the Earth! Don´t worry,
you will watch the video several times to do the next activities.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeacjOkLjZ0
Listen carefully to the video and try to complete the sentences with the missing words, (try to do
it first without using the words below). Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verbal form:
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1.­ Above the planets ___ our ________ , there (BE) only _____ that we (KNOW) can support _____. It is (CALL) Earth. . 2.­ ______ one _____ in the life of the _________ we (SHARE) our _______. 3.­ This ______ day (JOIN) three _________ on an _________ journey _______ our planet. CREATURES - ONE - ABOUT – FAMILIES - IN - YEAR – AMAZING - PLANET - UNIVERSE – LIFE – EARTH – ACROSS
13.- Work in pairs. Order the following video stills in order of appearance (number
them from 1 to 9 from left to right):
14.- Find out the following concepts between the pictures of activity 13. (You can
help it with activity 16).
ANIMAL BEHAVIORS
Predation
Courtship
Plays
Protection
TYPES OF ANIMALS
Seal
Pride of lions
Sea birds
Fishes
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Polar bear
Herd of elephants
Birds of paradise
Shark
ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ANIMALS
Couples
Families
Migrations
Feeding
THE EARTH´S SPHERES
Atmosphere
Hydrosphere
Geosphere
Biosphere
TYPES OF ECOSISTEMS
Desert
Tropical
Polar
Oceanic
15.- Classify the following pictures into the following biomes:
a.- polar desert
d.- deciduous forest
g.- desert
b.- tundra
e.- Mediterranean forest
h.- savannah
c.- taiga
f.- steppe
i.- tropical forest