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Describe four Describe four things the prairie things the prairie dogs need to live dogs need to live that they obtain that they obtain
from their from their habitathabitat..
HABITATHABITAT Shelter, food, Shelter, food,
water, protection water, protection from predatorsfrom predators
What is the What is the smallest unit of smallest unit of
organization in an organization in an ecosystem ?ecosystem ?
Give four examples Give four examples from the diagram.from the diagram.
Describe two of Describe two of the prairie dog’s the prairie dog’s adaptationsadaptations and and how it helps the how it helps the prairie dog to prairie dog to
survive.survive.
What level of What level of ecological ecological
organization do organization do all of the all of the owlsowls in a in a
certain area certain area represent ?represent ?
Is the Is the prairie soilprairie soil a biotic factor or a biotic factor or
an abiotic an abiotic factor ? Explain factor ? Explain
your answer.your answer.
Describe three Describe three factors that could factors that could limit the growth limit the growth
of the prairie dog of the prairie dog population.population.
LIMITING LIMITING FACTORSFACTORS
Competition for Competition for food and shelter, food and shelter,
What would happen What would happen to the other to the other
organisms if all the organisms if all the plants in this plants in this
ecosystem died ?ecosystem died ?
Use the organisms Use the organisms pictured in this pictured in this
ecosystem to ecosystem to construct a construct a food food
chainchain..