
Unit 6.2 Vocab
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- Q1The number and variety of organisms in a given area during a specific period of time.Biodiversity30s
- Q2A large region characterized by a specific type of climate and certain types of plant and animal communities.Biome30s
- Q3A cone-bearing tree that usually keeps its leaves or needles during all seasons of the year.Coniferous Tree30s
- Q4A tree that sheds and regrows its leaves in response to seasonal changes.Deciduous Tree30s
- Q5A region characterized by a very dry climate and extreme temperatures.Desert30s
- Q6In science, an event that changes a community by removing or destroying organisms or by altering resources availability.Disturbance30s
- Q7A community of organisms (biotic) and their nonliving (abiotic) environment.Ecosystem30s
- Q8An area where fresh water mixes with salt water from the ocean.Estuary30s
- Q9An increase in the amount of nutrients, such as nitrogen, in a marine or aquatic ecosystem.Eutrophication30s
- Q10A region characterized by having large amounts of rain and trees.Forest30s
- Q11A region that is dominated by grasses, that has few woody shrubs and trees, that has fertile soils, and that receives moderate amounts of seasonal rainfall.Grassland30s
- Q12The replacement of one type of community by another at a single location over a period of time.Succession30s
- Q13The ability of an ecosystem to meet human needs.Sustainability30s
- Q14A region of evergreen, coniferous forest below the arctic and subarctic tundra regions.Taiga30s
- Q15A region found at far northern and far southern latitudes characterized by low-lying plants, a lack of trees, and long winters with very low temperatures.Tundra30s