Academic Raceway 500

Welcome to the Academic Raceway 500

Complete Three Races to Win the Academic Trophy

Qualifying Lap Biomes and Ecosystems

Atlanta Motor Speedway

Indianapolis 500

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Qualifying Lap

QUALIFYING LAP

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Ecosystem

Area

A(an) ____________ is made up of living things and the environment they live in.

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Everything that surrounds and affects an animal, both living and non-living.

Environment

Water, air, and food

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The ___________ is the driest place on earth.

Tundra

Desert

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Succession

Irrigation

Changes in plant life in an ecosystem are called:

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Succession

Hibernation

This is one way animals adapt to climate changes:

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Atlanta Motor Speedway

Atlanta Motor Speedway

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Artic Tundra

Everglades

The __________has been called a "river of grass" because of its water and the thick sawgrass that grows there.

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_____________occurs when plants and animals change in order to survive.

Adaptation

Hibernation

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Question # 8?

Wrong Answer #1

Right Answer #1

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False

True

Because the Arctic is so cold, the Arctic has little or no life.

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Forest

Everglades

This ecosystem has over 43 types of mosquitoes.

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Academic Cup.

Congratulations! You’ve Won the Trophy!

THE WINNER’S CIRCLE