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Ecosystems Sunshine State Standards Great Activity Quiz Learn More about Environments Julie Ramos EME 2040 First Grade
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Arctic The Arctic is a very cold, windy, and often snowy biome located around the North Pole.
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Arctic The most extreme Arctic land is called the High Arctic Zone which is the closest to the North Pole.
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Arctic Animals that live in the Arctic are adapted to extreme conditions. Many of these animals have a coat that thickens and changes color to white during the winter as camouflage in the snow.
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Arctic Some animals that live in the Arctic are the Arctic fox, the ermine, and puffins.
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Rainforests Rainforests are very dense, warm, wet forests.
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Rainforests They are havens for millions of plants and animals which generate much of the Earth's oxygen.
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Rainforests Tropical rainforests are located in a band around the equator where it’s warmest. Tropical rainforests are found in South America, West Africa, Australia, southern India, and Southeast Asia. The Amazon Madagascar
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Rainforests Ridiculously huge numbers of animals live in rainforests, including insects and worms, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals.
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Desert Deserts cover about one fifth of the earth's land area.
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Desert The desert is a harsh environment with very little rainfall and extreme temperatures. Deserts get less than 10 inches of rain every year!
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Desert Some deserts get both very hot (during the day) and very cold (during the night) when temperatures can drop well below freezing.
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Desert Different animals live in the different types of deserts, such as the armadillo, camel, and roadrunner.
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Coral Reef Coral reefs are warm, clear, shallow ocean habitats that are rich in life. The reef's massive structure is formed from coral polyps, tiny animals that live in colonies.
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Coral Reef There are two types of coral, hard coral and soft coral. -Hard corals have hard, limestone skeletons which form the basis of coral reefs. -Soft corals do not build reefs.
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Coral Reef The Great BarrierReef (off the coast of NE Australia) is the largest coral reef in the world. It is over 1,257 miles (2000 km) long.
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Coral Reef The coral provides shelter for many animals such as Reef Sharks, groupers, clown fish, and eels.
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Question 1 Which ecosystem is the coldest ? A.ArcticArctic B.Coral ReefCoral Reef C.RainforestRainforest D.DesertDesert
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Wrong
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Question 2 Which ecosystem has millions of plants and animals which generate much of the Earth's oxygen? A.ArcticArctic B.RainforestRainforest C.DesertDesert D.Coral ReefCoral Reef
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Wrong
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Question 3 Which ecosystem is made out of smooth and rough coral? A.ArcticArctic B.RainforestRainforest C.Coral ReefCoral Reef D.DesertDesert
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Wrong
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Question 4 Which ecosystem only gets 10 inches of rain per year? A.ArcticArctic B.RainforestRainforest C.DesertDesert D.Coral ReefCoral Reef
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Wrong
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