What are the living components of an ecosystem?
Flora, fauna and bacteria
Flora and bacteria
Flora and fauna
What are the non-living components of an ecosystem?
Bacteria and fauna
Climate, soil and water
What is a biome?
An ecosystem
A large scale ecosystem
A habitat
Where is the Tundra biome located?
At the Equator
Near the north and south poles
In between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
What is a food chain?
A food chain includes all of the connections between producers in an ecosystem
A food chain includes all of the connections between consumers in an ecosystem
A food chain shows the simple relationships between organisms in an ecosystem, showing which organisms eat what
What large scale ecosystem would you expect to find at the Equator?
Tropical rainforests
Deserts
Coniferous forests
In which layer is 50 per cent of rainforest life found?
Emergent
Main canopy
Under canopy
How can tropical rainforests become better managed and protected in the future?
Large fences and barriers could be erected all around the rainforest
Areas could be designated national parks which means strict laws are put in place to prevent illegal logging and use
Tourists could be encouraged to visit
What small scale ecosystem is Merthyr Mawr known for?
A tropical rainforest
A sand dune
A mangrove forest