Ecosystems (Tropical Rainforests and Hot Deserts) 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyEcosystemsGCSEAQA Created by: 13eterryCreated on: 29-09-17 18:28 Non-living features of an ecosystem Abiotic 1 of 30 Our Tropical Rainforest case study Borneo 2 of 30 A very large ecosystem Biome 3 of 30 Living features of an ecosystem Biotic 4 of 30 Our Hot Deserts case study Thar Desert 5 of 30 A community of plants and animals that interact with each other and their physical environment Ecosystem 6 of 30 A diagram that shows the direct links between organisms, in a Food chain 7 of 30 Which component in a food web gets its energy from the sun Producer 8 of 30 What component in a food web eats the producers? Consumer 9 of 30 What component in a food web eats the consumers? Predator 10 of 30 What species is considered to be the apex predator in the world? Humans 11 of 30 Typically, which biome is found around the Equator? Tropical Rainforest 12 of 30 Typically, which biome is found around the Tropics? Hot deserts 13 of 30 What is the main biome found in Europe? Deciduous Forest 14 of 30 Aside from hot deserts what other type of desert are there? Cold Deserts 15 of 30 Which insect species is endangered in the Epping Forest? Stag Beetle 16 of 30 In the rainforest what is the name of the roots which are above the ground? Buttress Roots 17 of 30 In the rainforest what are the woody vines which wrap themselves around trees called? Lianas 18 of 30 Cutting down trees, often on a very large scale Deforestation 19 of 30 Small scale, sustainable farming Subsistence Farming 20 of 30 Only the crucially needed trees are felled Selective Logging 21 of 30 An environmentally sustainable type of tourism Ecotourism 22 of 30 Another word for dry Arid 23 of 30 An area that receives less than 250mm of rainfall a year desert 24 of 30 What is the name of the long roots which reach down to access groundwater Taproots 25 of 30 Plants that store water well such as cacti succulents 26 of 30 Which renewable energy source is available in the Thar due to construction in Jaisalmer Wind 27 of 30 The variety of life in the world or a particular habitat Biodiversity 28 of 30 Exhausting the soil by over-cropping the land Overcultivation 29 of 30 What is the main source of drinking water in the Thar? Ponds 30 of 30
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