4/24/2014 Why do you need to know about the history of the Earth?
I Can explain the types of relationships in ecosystems. TODAY’S GOAL I Can explain the types of relationships in ecosystems.
TODAY’S PLAN Review Quiz Abiotic/Biotic Factors Organization of Living Things Tabbed Booklet
Abiotic Factors Abiotic factors: NON-LIVING things in an ecosystem. Can you think of some examples?
Biotic Factors Biotic factors: the LIVING things in an ecosystem. Can you think of some examples?
Name the factors…
Name the factors...
Name the factors…
Name the factors…
PRACTICE You will have 15 minutes to find and label a picture from National Geographic with at least 2 biotic factor and at least 2 abiotic factors This must be glued in your notebook
Now that you know about abiotic and biotic factors… We are ready to learn how ecosystems are organized.
ORGANISM A living thing
POPULATION A group of the same type of organisms
COMMUNITY More than one population living together Population of Monarch Butterflies Population of Milkweed Flowers
ECOSYSTEM Air Sunlight A community AND the abiotic factors In other words, all the living and nonliving things in an area What are some of the ABIOTIC FACTORS shown here? Air Sunlight
BIOSPHERE The part of Earth where life exists
PRACTICE Inside you need to have: A picture A definition Make a tabbed booklet. The front will have the words: Organism Inside you need to have: A picture A definition Population Community Ecosystem Biosphere