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Ecosystems. Mr. Blackwood. What we are going to do today. I want you folks to use the definition of ecosystem to identify the characteristics of each environment displayed in the following videos. We will discuss each at the end of all of the videos. You will need a pen/pencil and paper .
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Ecosystems Mr. Blackwood
What we are going to do today • I want you folks to use the definition of ecosystem to identify the characteristics of each environment displayed in the following videos. • We will discuss each at the end of all of the videos. • You will need a pen/pencil and paper
Ecosystem • An ecosystem is a geographical area of a variable size where plants, animals, the landscape and the climate all interact together. • Use this general definition to describe the types of plants, animal, landscape, and climate that make up each ecosystem.
Types of Ecosystems • Tropical rainforest • Subtropical savannas • Deserts and semi-deserts - Salt Dessert Shrub • Oceans • Temperate grasslands • Temperate forests • Coniferous forests • Alpine and polar regions