Ecosystems bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms

1. Clue

   Life plus its surroundings.

   Item

   Ecosystem

2. Clue

   Steady balanced state.

   Item

   Equilibrium

3. Clue

   Holds up under stress.

   Item

   Resistance

4. Clue

   Recovers quickly after.

   Item

   Resilience

5. Clue

   Rank in a food chain.

   Item

   Trophic

6. Clue

   Feeds on dead matter.

   Item

   Detritivore

7. Clue

   Mass of living material.

   Item

   Biomass

8. Clue

   Always upright in shape.

   Item

   Energy pyramid

9. Clue

   Toxin builds up the chain.

   Item

   Biomagnify

Instructions

Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation