Unit 5: Ecosystems
Worksheet 4: Ecosystem Review
Name: _____________________________

Main Types of Ecosystems

LAND ECOSYSTEMS			WATER ECOSYSTEMS

______________ : trees in a wet area	______________ : rivers, streams, lakes

_______________ : grassland			_________________ : the ocean

________________ : little vegetation in a very dry area

Dictation
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Dictation:

What is an Ecosystem?

 Plants and animals live together.
Plants need water and light to survive. Some plants, like beech trees, need a lot of water. They grow in wet places. Others, like palm trees, only need a little. They grow in dry places.

Dictation:

What is an Ecosystem?

 Plants and animals live together.
Plants need water and light to survive. Some plants, like beech trees, need a lot of water. They grow in wet places. Others, like palm trees, only need a little. They grow in dry places.