Name:_________________________

Date:_______________

Research Guide
Directions: Fill out the questions on the page with information for your
assigned ecosystem. Use the websites below to do research. You may
also do research by finding some websites on your own!
http://www.ducksters.com/science/ecosystems/world_biomes.php
https://www.pebblego.com/login/
http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_ecosystem.html
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0164-ecosystems.php
http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.html
http://geographyworldonline.com/ecosystems.html

Ecosystem:_________________________________
Describe the ecosystem (what is the land like, what is the temperature
like, are there trees, mountains, sand, water?)
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Identify: (MUST have these on poster)

1 predator/prey relationship:
1 consumer:
1 decomposer:
1 producer:
1 omnivore:
1 carnivore:
1 herbivore:
1 positive human impact:
1 negative human impact:
Interesting facts about your ecosystem: (not required)
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Sketch an outline of your ecosystem on another sheet of paper with
your group in order to put your ideas on paper to make a rough draft!