Name this ecosystem: It doesn't rain very often. Sometimes it can be very hot and sometimes it can be very cold.
It's a desert.
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Name this ecosystem: It's often very hot, but it can be cool. Many plants and animals live here. Often, the plants and trees grow together very closely. Climbing plants grow up the trees. It's dark under the trees. It rains often.
It's a rainforest.
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Which of these things are features of desert plants?
Pointed leaves so water can fall off
The ability to climb up very tall.
Thick stems or leaves and spines
The flowers close up at night.
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Name some ways that plants depend on animals
e.g. bees help to pollinate, birds eat berries and spread the seeds
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What conditions does a cactus need to grow?
It needs hot and dry conditions.
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What are some characteristics of a rose?
They have beautiful, sweet smelling flowers and spines on the stems.
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Name an animal that lives in the rainforest
Okapi, orangutan, monkey etc
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Can you explain this diagram?
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Why do many desert plants change when it rains?
Because they store water.
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Name something unique about yourself.
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Name an organism that lives in a cold place.
e.g. a penguin, a polar bear, a seal etc
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What are some threats that rainforest ecosystems face?