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Terrestrial Ecosystems Poster
A poster explaining Terrestrial Ecosystems.
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Terrestrial ecosystems exist on land and they include tropical rainforests, deserts, temperate grasslands, deciduous forests, tundras and coniferous forests. These terrestrial ecosystems are characterised by the average rainfall, average temperature and total land area. In total, terrestrial ecosystems occupy approximately 28% of the Earth’s surface. Tropical rainforests produce 45% of the Earth’s organic chemical energy, making them the largest primary producers.
NSW Curriculum alignment
Australian Curriculum alignment
- ACSSU073
Living things depend on each other and the environment to survive

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