Fort Fisher 2015
Published on Dec 07, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
ORGANISIM
a living plant or animal
Adaptation
A physical characteristic that a pant or an animal has that it possible to survive in its environment
OMNIVORE
- An animal that eats plants or animals
- Depending on what is available
- Bears, people, Blue crabs, shrimp.
Photo by Douglas Brown
CARNIVOROUS PLANTS
- Any plant that has adapted to its environment by investing insects
- Like a venus fly trap
Photo by E_TAVARES
COASTAL MARSH
wet grassy area
POCOSIN
area with thick plants and shrub bogs
SAND RIDGE
a high dry and sandy area with desert like plants
BIVALVE
a mollusk with a duo of hinged shells
UNIVALVE
a mollusk with a single spiraled shell
SUBTIDAL ZONE
the shoreline below the high tide always wet!
INTERTIDAL ZONE
the place between low and high tidelines
SUPRETIDAL ZONE
place above the tide is never wet unless it rains or there is a storm
PLANKTON
small swimming plants and animals that depend on current and waves
DETRITUS
dead plant matter
ESTUARY
where fresh and salt water meet
HABITAT
a place where animals live easy
ECOSYSTEM
a system that living and non living things are linked
COMMUNITY
all the interacting plants and animals in a common area
ENVIRONMENT
the surrounding area around a plant or animal
PARASITE
an organism that lives on other orginisims
SYMBIOSIS
- Two unusual animals or plants living together for mutual benefit
SAPROPHITE
an organism that lives on dead or decaying matter
EPIPHYTE
uses another plant for support and lives because air or rain
LICHEN
plant made of algae and fungus
