Name _____________________ Date __________________ Unit B, lesson 2: Living Things in Ecosystems Homework, p. B14-B15 1. What kind of plants are found in a prairie ecosystem? 2. What characteristics of prairies might cause the ecosystem to have fewer trees than forests have? 3. Why is it possible for many kinds of plants or animals to meet their needs in a temperate zone? 4. How are temperate zones different from deserts and polar ecosystems? 5. What ecosystem is home to water plants, shrimp, and wading birds? Name _____________________ Date __________________ Unit B, lesson 2: Living Things in Ecosystems Homework, p. B14-B15 1. What kind of plants are found in a prairie ecosystem? 2. What characteristics of prairies might cause the ecosystem to have fewer trees than forests have? 3. Why is it possible for many kinds of plants or animals to meet their needs in a temperate zone? 4. How are temperate zones different from deserts and polar ecosystems? 5. What ecosystem is home to water plants, shrimp, and wading birds?