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The biosphere
. It is made up of:
Producers: Plants and algae.They make their own food through
photosynthesis.
Most living things are part of more than one food chain.
There are many different food chains in an ecosystem and
most of them are connected.
The connected food chains make up a food web.
• A species becomes ‘extinct’
when all the members are
died and there aren’t any one
alive.
• Extinction is often a natural
process and has occurred for
millions of years.
• About 65 millions years ago a
mass extinction caused the
extinction of the dinosaurs,
flying reptiles, ammonites, etc
Biodiversity loss: causes and effects
Lammergeyer
Iberian lynx Capercaillie (urogallo)
(quebrantahuesos)
National parks and biosphere reserves are created to
protect wildlife and its environment.
Sierra Espuña Regional Park Salinas de San Pedro del Pinatar Regional Park