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Biomes- Large geographic areas w/similar climates and ecosystems…
Biomes-
Large geographic areas w/similar climates and ecosystems
Temperate
Deciduous Forest
4 distinct seasons
where we live
different animals= different resources
forest provides food and shelter
Tundra
Little rain
Cold
many biting insect
dry
treeless
Plants adapt
permafrost- frozen layer of ground
Taiga
Cold
Forest Region
mostly evergreens w/ cones
warmer and wetter than Tundra
Temperate Rainforest
Not as hot or as rainy as the reg. rain forest
200cm to 400cm rain annually
trees w/ needle like leaves
Tropical Rainforest
near equator
typical
Really warm: Lot's of rain} humid
40% of all oxygen
most diverse
4 zones: forest floor: understory: canopy: emerging:
50- 260in of rain annually
lot's of plants/ large growth
25% of all RX
Desert
Driest
few desert plants
any streams are diverted for cities
least amount of rain
Grasslands
temperate and tropical
avg amount of rain
good for farming
good for crops