Ecosystem

Grassland

Deciduous forests

Savannahs

Savannahs are in tropical areas, becasue it is more rain. Elephants, giraffes and zebras live there.
There are not many trees.

Temperate are found in cool climates.The grass is often shorter. Bison, deer, wolves and rabbits live there.

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Forests

Conifers are the biggest trees. Conifres are the oldest trees.

Coniferous forests

The flora and fauna it is characterized by including tall trees and animals.

Are located in the colder zones. Brown bears, reindeer, moose... live there.

The coldest temperatures in temperate deciduous forests range from about 37°F to 64°F.

Squirrels, beavers, foxes... live there.

The leaves change colour and fall off each autumn.

Tropical rainforests.

Are located near the equator the temperature is high there is lot of rain.

Much of the life in the tropical rainforests is found in trees.

We can find over half the plant and animal species.

Mediterranean forests

Are found in the mediterranean sea.

Temperate

Typical flora includes oak trees, rosemary and thyme.

Hot and dry summers and winters colds.

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Aquatic ecosystem

The water is salt and some examples are oceans and seas.

Marine

Sharks, turtles, dolphins, crabs... live there

is the largest ecosystem.

Freshwater

The water is fresh some examples are lakes, rivers, ponds...

Fish, crocodiles, turtles... live there.

Water is recycled.

Deserts

Are the hottest and driest places on earth. During the day temperatures can reachup to 50ºC at night there is lower about 0ºC.

Urban ecosystem

The urban ecosstem has artifial elements, but also has natural elements.

Humans have adapted ecosystems to suit them.

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