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Please remember to Socially Distance (minimum of 6 feet apart) from all others when you go outside. 
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ECOSYSTEM SCAVENGER HUNT

 

Topic: Ecosystem Interactions

Activity: Find examples of living organisms interacting with living (biotic) and nonliving (abiotic) components of their environments

Location: Outside

Materials:

  • Included checklist
  • Pencil/paper
  • Camera (optional)

Take a photo or write a description of the following items you can find:

 
        
 A bird or mammal interacting with a plant
    
   
 An animal interacting with dirt or rocks
 

 An insect interacting with a plant
 

 An animal consuming food
 

 A bird interacting with a nonliving (abiotic) component of its ecosystem
 

 An insect interacting with a nonliving component of its ecosystem
 

 A plant that needs shade to thrive
 

 A plant interacting with anon living component of its ecosystem
 

 A fungus that returns nutrients to the soil
 

 An animal using a living (biotic) or nonliving (abiotic component of its ecosystem for shelter