This intro into ecosystems powerpoint presentation starts a discussion on the size of ecosystems, energy flow, abiotic vs biotic factors, system balance, as well as limiting factors and carrying capacity. Provides a basic level of information that provides the ground work before getting into biomes and food webs.
This intro into ecosystems includes a powerpoint presentation with student note taking worksheet that begins a discussion on the size of ecosystems, energy flow, abiotic vs biotic factors, system balance, as well as limiting factors and carrying capacity. The bundle also includes a supplemental interdisciplinary worksheet for students to complete after the discussion that includes interpreting graphs and distinguishing between abiotic and biotic factors.
A continuation worksheet on the understanding of biotic and abiotic factors. Students will practice distinguishing between the two terms and interpreting graphs based on the information provided.