'Tropical rain forest' presentation slideshows

TCAP Vocabulary Review 6 th Grade Science science ecology zoology geology 0% 0% 0% 0% The study of animals and how they interact with their environment is called__________. a subject in school study of animals process that allows people to ask questions about the world around them

Human Impact on the Environment Section 23-1 Pages 441-446 Human activity damages the biosphere.

Ecology The study of the interactions that take place among organisms and their environment Biosphere The part of Earth that supports life Top portion of Earth's crust All the waters that cover Earth's surface Atmosphere that surrounds Earth. Ecosystem

Biology 1. Chapter 21 Ecosystems. Do Now. Which of the following shows the organizational level of a biome from the broadest category to the most specific category? A . biome  population  community  ecosystem  o rganism

Section 2: Forest Biomes. Preview Bellringer Objectives Forest Biomes Tropical Rain Forests Nutrients in Tropical Rain Forests Layers of the Rain Forest Species Diversity. Section 2: Forest Biomes. Preview, continued Threats to Rain Forests Temperate Forests

Biomes. Biome. a large group of ecosystems that share the same type of climax community. 2 Types of Biomes. Terrestrial (land) Biomes Aquatic (water) Biomes marine (salt water) freshwater biomes. 6 Major Terrestrial (Land) Biomes.

Terrestrial. Studied in 3rd grade as part of the Science curriculum. Biomes. By Diane Carraway. Land Biomes. Scientists divide the Earth based on the distinctive plant and animal species that live in a region. This region also has a specific climate.

Tropical Dry Forest. K. Wettstein. Imperative Information. Temperature • Temperatures are high all year: the average temperature is above 24 ° C •Because of its proximity to the coast, fluctuations in annual temperatures are only 10-15° C •Frost and temperatures below freezing are rare

Chapter 19 . Primate and Human Evolution. The Cradle of Mankind. Olduvai Gorge on the eastern Serengeti Plain, Northern Tanzania is often referred to as “The Cradle of Mankind” because of many important hominid discoveries there. Who are we?. Who are we? Where did we come from?

Tropical Dry Forest. K. Wettstein. Imperative Information. Temperature • Temperatures are high all year: the average temperature is above 24 ° C •Because of its proximity to the coast, fluctuations in annual temperatures are only 10-15° C •Frost and temperatures below freezing are rare

The Mysterious Maya. 400 BCE–900 CE Central America. Natural Barriers. From about 400 BCE until 900 CE, the Maya civilization stretched from the highlands of modern day Guatemala to the hot coastal plain along the Pacific Coast, to the tropical rain forest of the Yucatan Peninsula.

THE BIOSPHERE Ch. 3 p.62-83. What is Ecology ?. Study of interactions between organisms and between organisms and their environment . Ernst Haeckel – coined term Ecology in 1866 Greek word “ oikos ” means house Natures “houses”come in many sizes. Levels of Organization.

Latin America. Unit 3. Physical Geography of Latin America Ch. 8. A Vast Region. Latin America is a vast region in the Western Hemisphere that covers almost 16 percent of the earth's surface and features varied landscapes

Africa: South Of the Sahara. Physical Geography. Africa as a rEGION. South of Sahara desert 9.5 million square miles Region of plateaus, “stair steps” down toward sea Edges of plateau marked by escarpments Rivers running across land create great rapids and waterfalls

Ecology. The study of the interactions that take place among organisms and their environment . Biosphere . The part of Earth that supports life Top portion of Earth's crust All the waters that cover Earth's surface Atmosphere that surrounds Earth. Ecosystem.

Chapter 6. Biomes. Learning Targets. I can describe how plants determine the name of a biome. I can explain how temperature and precipitation determine which plants grow in an area. I can explain how latitude and altitude affect which plants grow in an area. What is a Biome?.

Human Impact on the Environment. Section 23-1 Pages 441-446. Human activity damages the biosphere.

Introducing. Eco. logy. Ecology. the study of the relationships between biotic and abiotic factors in environments. eco (G) root home, abode. log, -o, y (G) suffix study of. eco climate. eco system. eco tourism. epidemi ology. climat ology. zo ology. Bio. Biotic Factors.

The Fantastic Orangutans. By Morgan . Introduction.

THIS. IS. Jeopardy. Fifth grade life science review. Jeopardy. Water cycle. Science potpourri. BIOMES. PLANTS. LIFE CYCLES. Cells. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500.