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Understanding Ecosystems: The Interplay of Living and Nonliving Components

Explore the fascinating world of ecosystems in Chapter 3, where we delve into the interactions of living and nonliving parts that define environments. Learn about habitats, populations, communities, and various ecosystems like grasslands, wetlands, and forests. Discover how distinct biomes—such as the tropical forest near the equator or the tundra with frozen soil—support diverse life forms. This chapter highlights the importance of each component in maintaining ecological balance, with a special focus on regions like the Everglades and deserts.

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Understanding Ecosystems: The Interplay of Living and Nonliving Components

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  1. Guess the Covered Word Chapter 3

  2. environment everything that surrounds a living thing

  3. Living & nonliving parts that interact in an environment ecosystem

  4. habitat place where a living thing makes its home

  5. All of the living things of the same kind that live in the same place population

  6. community All of the populations that live in the same place

  7. Ecosystem that has grasses with deep roots, flowering plants, few trees and • little rain grassland

  8. wetland low land that is covered by water at least part of the year

  9. salt marsh wetlands when fresh water from rivers mix with salt water from ocean

  10. “river of grass” Everglades

  11. deciduous forest forest that drops its leaves in the fall, when the weather gets cooler

  12. coniferous forest forest that has spruce, fir or pine trees & grows in places with cold, snowy winters

  13. deciduous forest forest that has oak, maple & beech trees

  14. tropical forest forest found near the equator with a warm, rainy climate

  15. sunlight Plants get energy to make food from _________

  16. grassland Ecosystem where zebras & giraffes live

  17. tundra Ecosystem where wolves, caribou & brown bears live

  18. desert Land ecosystem with little rain

  19. 200 Most life in the ocean is found in the top _____ meters of water.

  20. population A group of cacti in a desert make up a _________.

  21. frozen In the tundra, soil below the surface stays _______ all year.

  22. equator Tropical forests grow near the ___________.

  23. slowly Water flows very _______ through the Everglades in Florida.

  24. GREAT JOB!

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