The community is all of the living organisms in a certain area.
The environmental factors are all of the nonliving objects that interact with the organisms.
The community and the environmental factors’ interactions make an ecosystem.Use the following descriptions to fill out the desert ecosystem. Add any other information that you know is part of a desert ecosystem.
Plants:
Saguaro, sage brush, yucca
Animals:
Botta's pocket gopher
Kangaroo rat
Roadrunner
Rattlesnake
Beetle
Spider
Dr. Robert Sweetland's Notes ©
