Ecosystem project
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The African Desert
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
South American Tropical Rainforest
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
North American Prairie
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
The Australian Outback
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
Lake Baikal in Siberia
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
Alaskan Tundra
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
The Himalayas
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
The Galapagos Islands
Directions: Research an organism in your assigned area. It could be a particular plant or animal.
Create a Power Point presentation with the following information:
1. Location of your area. Be as detailed as possible.
2. The organism you chose. What species does it belong to? Include its two part
classification; ex. Human’s two part classification is homo sapiens. Homo (genus)
sapiens (species).
3. List and explain the adaptations your plant or animal has that help it survive in its habitat.
4. What abiotic factors are in your organism’s ecosystem?
5. Discuss two other species that belong to the same genus as your organism. Describe the
similarities.
6. What other plants and animals are in the community of your organism?
* Be creative. Include pictures and detailed information in your presentation. You will
present to the class starting Wednesday.
Due date: All presentations are due on Wednesday 9 -28-2011, even though all groups may not
present on that day.
You can email your presentation to me or you can bring it in on a flash drive.
terrellj@wcs.edu
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