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  • Savannas are a type of ______ that has wet and dry seasons.
    grassland
  • Different types of ______ and ______ are found in the different layers of a tropical rainforest.
    plants, animals
  • There are ______ and ______ ecosystems.
    There are terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
  • Oceans are large bodies of ______ water with a high ______.
    salt, salt content.
  • An ecosystem is made up of a ______ of living organisms that interact with one another and with their ______.
    community, non-living environment
  • The water in ponds and lakes is usually ______ and the water in rivers and streams is ______.
    still, Fast-moving.
  • Tropical ______ are divided into ______ layers.
    rainforests, several
  • The ______ is the cover formed by the leaves and branches of tall trees in a forest.
    canopy
  • Which of the following is NOT a freshwater ecosystem?
    Pond
    Lake
    Ocean
    River
  • Organisms in the open water ______ actively, ______ of water currents.
    move actively, independent of water currents.
  • Oceans are divided into the ______ and the ______.
    ocean floor and the open water.
  • Populations of ______ interacting with one another make up a ______.
    organisms, community
  • Oceans are divided into two parts: the ______ and the ______.
    ocean floor, open water
  • ponds, lakes, rivers and streams are ______ ecosystems in which the water has a very low ______.
    Ponds, lakes, rivers, and streams are freshwater ecosystems in which the water has a very low salt content.
  • What does a hygrometer measure?
    Salt content
    Ocean currents
    Air temperature
    Humidity
  • What is the primary food source for many aquatic animals in a pond?
    Water hyacinth
    Tadpoles
    Crabs
  • Tropical rainforests have low rainfall and temperature all year round. (True / False)
    false
  • Organisms found on the ______ ______ crawl along the ocean floor, burrow into the ocean floor or attach themselves to the ocean floor.
    ocean floor
  • ______ rainforests have high rainfall and temperature all year round.
    Tropical
  • As ______ are hot and very ______ very few plants grow there.
    deserts, dry