GeographyYears 10–11Physical Geography

Ecosystems

Describe ecosystem components, nutrient cycling, biodiversity, and the characteristics of tropical rainforests and hot deserts

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    An ecosystem is a community of living things (plants, animals) interacting with their non-living environment (soil, water, air).

  2. 2

    What does an ecosystem include?

  3. 3

    Build a pond ecosystem by dragging the correct items into the pond.

  4. 4

    Let's identify the parts of a forest ecosystem.

  5. 5

    Which of these is a NON-LIVING part of a forest ecosystem?

  6. 6

    Match each living thing to its role in the ecosystem.

  7. 7

    What happens if you remove the water from a pond ecosystem?

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