WILLOW RUN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS 2171 East Michigan Avenue Ypsilanti, MI 48198 (734) 481-8200 What is an Ecosystem? A community of plants and animals, interacting with their environment. If part of an ecosystem is destroyed, other parts may be affected. Cyberzoo Desert Grasslands Ponds and Lakes Rainforest Rivers and Streams Shorelines Taiga Temperate Deciduous Forest Temperate Oceans Tropical Oceans Tundra Wetlands