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ECOSYSTEMS ANTICIPATION GUIDE
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1.
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Wind, rocks & water are biotic
components of an ecosystem.
2.
Biodegradable items are not able to be broken down by
decomposers.
3. Ecological Niche: the unique role of an organism in an
ecosystem.
4.
Photosynthesis: Plants process of making CO2 & H20 out
of sugar.
5. Camouflage is an adaptation that helps organisms succeed in
an ecosystem.
6. The Water Cycle is also called the Hydrological Cycle.
7. Nutrients are not chemicals.
8.
Population: all of the organisms in an ecosystem.
9.
Chlorophyll is a clear substance found in plants to
capture and store the sun’s radiant energy.
10.
Biosphere: Where life is found from surface up to the
upper atmosphere. (Total inhabitable area of land and air.)
ECOSYSTEMS ANTICIPATION GUIDE ANSWERS!
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1.
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Wind, rocks & water are biotic
components of an ecosystem.
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2.
Biodegradable items are not able to be broken down by
decomposers.
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3. Ecological Niche: the unique role of an organism in an
ecosystem.
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5. Camouflage is an adaptation that helps organisms succeed in
an ecosystem.
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6. The Water Cycle is also called the Hydrological Cycle.
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7. Nutrients are not chemicals.
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Photosynthesis: Plants process of making CO2 & H20 out
of sugar.
8.
Population: all of the organisms in an ecosystem.
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9.
Chlorophyll is a clear substance found in plants to
capture and store the sun’s radiant energy.
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10.
Biosphere: Where life is found from surface up to the
upper atmosphere. (Total inhabitable area of land and air.)