Geography Ch5 Biosphere Social Science - Geography Ch5 Biosphere

A: Hotspots are the regions characterized by numerous endemic plants and animal species living in a vulnerable environment. R: To manage and focus on conservation work more effectively, researchers identified hotspots.

A: Heterotrophs do not produce their own food. R: They depend on autotrophs for their nourishment.

Why is the usage of rainforest biomes for large scale agriculture unsustainable?

To which climatic conditions are Xerophytic plants specifically adapted to?

Nutrients are recycled in the atmosphere with the help of certain micro organisms, referred to as.

__________ is an aquatic biome that is found where fresh water and salt water mix.

The vegetative type commonly found in desert biomes is called __________.

_______ is an extensive large ecosystem.

__________ is a system of interlocking and independent food chains.

___________ are also called Heterotrophs.

Narrate the given food web of Arctic Tundra in your own words.

• Arctic Tundra Food Wed

Locate the following on the world outline map.

Find out the date for the following

World Environment Day -

Find out the date for the following

Earth Day -

Find out the date for the following

World Water Day -

Explain about the aquatic biomes on Earth.

Explain the various components of ecosystem.

Distinguish between Tropical vegetation and Desert vegetation.

Locate the following on the world outline map.