5.1 - Terrestrial Ecosystems
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Practice Questions
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What are the four types of terrestrial ecosystems?
💡 Hint: Think about the different types we discussed in class.
Which ecosystem is characterized by extreme cold and permafrost?
💡 Hint: It starts with the letter 'T'.
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Which terrestrial ecosystem is known for having the highest biodiversity?
💡 Hint: Think about where you might find the most different types of plants and animals.
True or False: Deserts typically receive more than 25 inches of rain annually.
💡 Hint: Recall what we learned about the dry conditions of deserts.
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Discuss the long-term effects of climate change on a specific terrestrial ecosystem.
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to plants and animals when temperatures rise and water availability changes.
Analyze the consequences of a major human activity on an ecosystem.
💡 Hint: Consider how removing trees impacts both wildlife and soil health.
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