Relacionar Columnas ISS - Ecosystems - Rayden MeretteVersión en línea Game for ecosystems por Rayden Merette 1 Climate - grassland ecosystem 2 Climate - Mangrove Swamps 3 Climate - Boreal forest 4 Climate - Desert Ecosystems 5 Climate - Mountain Ecosystems 6 Climate - Marine Ecosystems 7 Climate - Freshwater Ecosystems 8 Climate - temperate rainforest 9 Climate - Tundra Ecosystems 10 Climate - tropical rainforest -30°C to 10°C 20°C to 30°C -40°C (-40°F) - 38°C (100°F). 38°C (a little over 100°F) 25°C and 30°C 0°C (32°F) -10°C to 20°C 32°F to 68°F -2°C to 30°C 0°C to 30°C 1 Human impact - Mountain Ecosystems 2 Human impact - Grassland Ecosystems 3 Human impact - Desert Ecosystems 4 Human impact - Freshwater Ecosystems 5 Human impact - Tropical Rainforest 6 Human impact - Marine Ecosystems 7 Human impact - Tundra Ecosystems 8 Human impact - Mangrove Swamps 9 Human impact - Boreal Forest 10 Human impact - Temperate Forest Tourism Overgrazing by livestock and unsustainable farming Slash-and-burn agriculture Intensive agriculture and overgrazing Overfishing Water pollution Logging for timber and urban expansion Oil and gas exploration and mining Coastal development The extraction of fossil fuels 1 Vegetation characteristics-Boreal Forest (Taiga) 2 Vegetation characteristics-Grassland Ecosystems 3 Vegetation characteristics-Mangrove Swamps 4 Vegetation characteristics-Tundra Ecosystems 5 Vegetation characteristics-Tropical Rainforest 6 Vegetation characteristics- temperate forest 7 Vegetation characteristics-Freshwater Ecosystems 8 Vegetation characteristics-Mountain Ecosystems 9 Vegetation characteristics-Marine Ecosystems 10 Vegetation characteristics-Desert Ecosystems Dense, multi-layered vegetation with tall evergreen trees, vines, and epiphytes, thriving in hot, humid conditions with high biodiversity. Dominated by grasses and herbaceous plants, with few trees and rich, fertile soils adapted to periodic droughts and fires. Low-lying mosses, lichens, and shrubs dominate in cold, nutrient-poor environments with short growing seasons. Marine algae, seagrasses, and kelp forests dominate coastal and oceanic areas, supporting diverse aquatic life. Sparse, drought-resistant vegetation like cacti and succulents, adapted to extreme heat and limited water availability. Vegetation varies with altitude, from forests at lower elevations to alpine meadows and tundra-like conditions at higher elevations. Salt-tolerant mangrove trees with specialized root systems dominate coastal wetlands, providing critical habitats in brackish waters. Dominated by deciduous trees like oak and maple, with an understory of shrubs and herbs, and seasonal leaf changes. Aquatic plants like algae, reeds, and lilies thrive in lakes, rivers, and ponds, adapting to submerged or floating growth. Coniferous trees such as spruce and pine dominate, with sparse understory vegetation adapted to cold climates. 1 Ecological challenge -Desert Ecosystems 2 Ecological challenge -Freshwater Ecosystems 3 Ecological challenge -Temperate Forest 4 Ecological challenge -Marine Ecosystems 5 Ecological challenge -Grassland Ecosystems 6 Ecological challenge - Tropical Rainforest 7 Ecological challenge -Mangrove Swamps 8 Ecological challenge -Tundra Ecosystems 9 Ecological challenge -Boreal Forest 10 Ecological challenge -Mountain Ecosystems Coastal development, pollution, and climate change are causing the loss of mangrove habitats, threatening biodiversity and coastal protection. Overgrazing, agricultural expansion, and habitat fragmentation are causing loss of biodiversity and soil degradation in grasslands. Pollution, invasive species, and over-extraction of water are degrading freshwater habitats and threatening aquatic biodiversity. Climate change and logging are increasing forest fires and disrupting the delicate balance of cold-adapted species in boreal forests. Warming temperatures and melting permafrost are threatening species adapted to cold environments and causing ecosystem instability in tundras. Climate change, desertification, and water scarcity are exacerbating the vulnerability of desert ecosystems and their plant and animal life. Overfishing, ocean acidification, and habitat destruction, like coral bleaching, are depleting marine biodiversity and disrupting ecosystems. Climate change and human activity are altering alpine habitats, causing species to migrate and disrupting high-altitude ecosystems. Urbanization, logging, and invasive species are reducing habitat quality and altering species composition in temperate forests. Deforestation and habitat destruction threaten biodiversity and disrupt the carbon cycle in tropical rainforests. 1 Animal characteristics-Grassland Ecosystems 2 Animal characteristics-Desert Ecosystems 3 Animal characteristics-Mountain Ecosystems 4 Animal characteristics- Tropical Rainforest 5 Animal characteristics-Tundra Ecosystems 6 Animal characteristics-Temperate Forest 7 Animal characteristics-Marine Ecosystems 8 Animal characteristics-Mangrove Swamps 9 Animal characteristics-Freshwater Ecosystems 10 Animal characteristics-Boreal Forest (Taiga) Animals have thick fur or fat and often migrate or burrow. Animals are fast, grazers, or burrowers, adapted to open spaces. Animals tolerate fluctuating salinity and waterlogged environments. Animals conserve water, are nocturnal, or have heat adaptations. Animals are adapted to variable water conditions and oxygen levels. Animals have thick fur and fat, often migrating or hibernating in winter. Animals are colorful, arboreal, and adapted to humidity and warmth. Animals have adaptations for saltwater, buoyancy, and deep-sea conditions. Animals adapt to seasonal changes, with hibernation and thicker fur in winter. Animals are adapted to cold, thin air, and rocky terrain.