Ch. 1 Biomes
Welcome to the study of Biomes.
Introducing the Biomes of the World
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knowyourbiosphere.pdf | |
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Biome Poster Project
This project is designed to help you learn more about a particular land biome. You can work in a group or as an individual. You will choose a biome to research and make sure to include the criteria listed on the assignment file below. You may choose any format you want to present your biome but it must have the criteria.
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Sec. 1.1 Notes - Biomes
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Abiotic Vs. Biotic Components
Biotic refers to the living organisms in an environment. For example the plants and animals.
Abiotic refers to the non-living parts of the environment. For example sunlight, soil, moisture and temperature
Sec. 1.2 Notes - Ecosystems
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Symbiotic Relationships
Commensalism - is where one species benefits and the other species is neither helped nor harmed.
eg. Barnacles and whales - Barnacles attach to whales and get a free ride. Whales are not harmed and the barnacle gets a new sources of food
Mutualism - this is where both organism benefits.
eg. Crocodile and Plover Bird - The Plover bird cleans the teeth of the crocodile which
gives the bird much needed food and the crocodile gets its teeth cleaned.
eg. Barnacles and whales - Barnacles attach to whales and get a free ride. Whales are not harmed and the barnacle gets a new sources of food
Mutualism - this is where both organism benefits.
eg. Crocodile and Plover Bird - The Plover bird cleans the teeth of the crocodile which
gives the bird much needed food and the crocodile gets its teeth cleaned.
Parasitism- This is where one species benefits and another is harmed. Parasites are usually smaller and greater in number than their hosts.
eg. Tapeworm or Flea
eg. Tapeworm or Flea
In the past parasites where used as a way to lose weight!
Not such a good idea!
Not such a good idea!
Practice Reading Climatographs
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