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Biomes - Coggle Diagram
Biomes
Terrestrial biomes :desert_island:
Tundra
60 ~ 70 N
<25cm of rain
+3°~ +12° Summer -20°~-30° Winter
Frozen soil
Plant Adaptations
No trees
Roots cannot dig into the frozen soil
Dark Lichens
Absorb light and dry climates
Plants grow close to the ground
Animal Adaptations
Arctic fox
Small legs and ears
Reduce heat loss
Boreal Forests
45 ~ 65 N
30cm ~ 85cm of rain
0° ~ -40°
Wet soil
Plant Adaptations
Animal Adaptations
Deciduous Forests
Temperate Rainforests
Tropical Rainforests
Grasslands
Deserts
Permanent Ice
Found in the
polar ice caps
.
<50cm
of rain (mostly snow)
-30° ~ +14°
Very little soil
Plant Adaptations
Lichens
Animal Adaptations
Penguins
Stay together for heat
Have a layer of fat
Tightly packed feathers
Aquatic biomes :ocean:
Fresh Water
Bodies of water surrounded by land
Marine Water
Cover close to 3/4ths of Earths surface
A biome is a distinct geographical region with a climate, vegetation, animal life, and ecosystems