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Limiting Factors: Brandon Millington

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PRAIRIE

  • A large grassland area
  • Animals:badger, american toad, bison, bumblebee, carrion beetle, burrowing owl
  • The limiting factors of a Florida prairie are food and shelter.

FOREST

  • A large area of land covered with trees
  • Animals:skunk, deer, racoon, squirrel, bears
  • The limitng factors are light and nutrients

BEACH

  • A pebbly sandy shore mostly by the ocean
  • Animals:clams, sea lions, seagulls, starfish, pelicans, crabs
  • Food is a very big limiting factor of a beach

DUNE

  • A mound or ridge of sand
  • Animals:box turtle, red fox, piping plover
  • The limiting factors of a dune are food water shelter and nutrients

LAKES/PONDS

  • A body of standing water
  • Animals:ducks, carp, other fish, water snakes, water spiders
  • The limiting factors of a pond/lake are light and food

RIVERS/STREAMS

  • A natural flowing watersource
  • Animals:river otters, snakes, fish, red billed ducks, musk otters
  • The limiting factors of a river/stream are oxygen and food

WETLAND

  • Land consisting of marshes or swamps
  • Animals:lizards, bears, otters, platypus, ducks, fish
  • the limiting factors of a wetland are nutrients for plants

coral reefs

  • a ridge of rock in the sea
  • Animals:Fish, corals, lobsters, clams, seahorses, sponges,turtles
  • the limiting factors of coral reefs are sunlight, nutrients

estuaries

  • bodies of water and their surrounding coastal habitats
  • Animals: oyster reefs, coral reefs, rocky shores, marshes, and mangroves
  • the limiting factors of estuaries are air and water

salt marshes

  • coastal wetlands rich in marine life
  • Animals:birds, fish, rabbits, grass shrimp
  • the limiting factors of salt marshes are food and oxygen

MANGROVE SWAMPS

  • A swamp tidaled by mangrove trees
  • Animals:snowy egret, white ibis, herin, frigatebirds
  • The limiting factors of mangrove swamps are light and nutrients