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Ecosystem Project

Students will create a Google Slides presentation on a chosen ecosystem over six weeks, incorporating various aspects of life science. The project includes requirements such as explaining climate, identifying biotic and abiotic components, and discussing interactions within the ecosystem. At the end of the unit, students will present their findings to the class.

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Ecosystem Project

Students will create a Google Slides presentation on a chosen ecosystem over six weeks, incorporating various aspects of life science. The project includes requirements such as explaining climate, identifying biotic and abiotic components, and discussing interactions within the ecosystem. At the end of the unit, students will present their findings to the class.

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Ecosystem Project

This six weeks, students will be creating a google slides


presentation over a chosen ecosystem. As we study our life
science category, we will add information to the presentation that
pertains to the topic we are studying. At the end of the life science
unit, students will present their ecosystem.

1.​ Title Slide: Name & Picture of Ecosystem, your name ​ ​ ​ ​ ____/5

2.​ Explain the climate of the ecosystem(average temps, rainfall, etc)​​ ​ ____/5

3.​ Where would we find this ecosystem? Include State or Country


(you may add a picture of a map)​ _____/5

4.​ Identify 5 Biotic(living) and 5 Abiotic(nonliving) components found


In the ecosystem ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ____/10

5.​ Explain how organisms interact with biotic and abiotic


components in the ecosystem. Must explain at least 5 interactions.​​ ____/5
​ Write in complete sentences

6.​ Explain what would happen if there were too many of a certain consumer
Overpopulation (population of krill doubled)​ ​ ​ ​ _____/5

7.​ Explain what would happen if a population of one organism was almost
extinct due to disease or human impact (grassfire killed the plants) _____/5

8.​ Explain environmental conditions/changes that could affect the ecosystem _____/5

9.​ What fossils would we expect to find in the ecosystem?​ ​ ​ _____/5

10.​Are there any invasive species in the ecosystem?​ ​​ _____/5


11.​Choose at least one plant and explain how it is adapted to the ecosystem
(structure and function: waxy leaves(structure) enable the plant to retain
water in the dry desert (function) _____/5

12.​Chose at least one animal and explain how it is adapted to the ecosystem
(structure and function: sharp teeth of a lion for killing and eating prey) _____/5

13.​ Identify at least 3 producers, 5 consumers, and 2 decomposers


in the ecosystem (must include pictures) ____/5

14.​ Consumers should be labeled as herbivore, carnivore or omnivore​ _____/5

15.​ Create a food chain with the minimum of the sun, 1 producer,
2 consumers and 1 decomposer (must include pictures and energy arrows) _____/10

16.​ Create or find a picture of a food web from your ecosystem, label the
producers, consumers and decomposers _____/5

17.​Choose at least on plant and identify at least 2 inherited traits _____/5

18.​Choose at least one animal and identify inherited traits, acquired traits, and learned
behaviors ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ _____/5

Total​ _____/100

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