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Bio Biomes
Biology Biomes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Tundra-animals | snowy owl,caribou,musk ox,arctic |
| Tundra-plants | mosses,lichens,sedges |
| Tundra-climate | permafrost,high winds,short cool summer,short growing season, cold temperature,dark winters |
| Tundra-geographic locations | northern north america asia,europe |
| Desert-animals | mountain lions,gray foxes, bobcats, mule deer,antelopes,kangaroo rats,bats,owls,hawks,beetles,wasps,tortoises,rattle snakes,lizards |
| Desert-plants | cacti(succulents),creosote bush,short growth cycle plants |
| Desert-climate | dry,extreme temp changes,less than 25cm rainfall |
| Desert-geographic locations | africa,asia,middle east,u.s.,mexico,south america,Australia |
| Coniferous Forest (Taiga)-animals | lynxes,timber wolves,weasels,moose,beavers,song bird,migratory birds |
| Coniferous Forest (Taiga)-plants | needle leaf,spruce fir,berry-bearing shrubs |
| Coniferous Forest (Taiga)-climate | cold winters,mild summers,poor soil,mod. precipitation |
| Coniferous Forest (Taiga)-geographic locations | north america,asia,northern Europe |
| Deciduous Forest-animals | tigers,monkeys,elephants,rhinos,hog deer,hornbills,pelicans,termites,snakes,monitor lizards |
| Deciduous Forest-plants | tall deciduous trees,orchids,bromeliads,aloes,succulents |
| Deciduous Forest-climate | warm year long,alt. wet and dry seasons,rich soils |
| Deciduous Forest-geographic locations | africa,south and central america,mexico,india,Australia,tropical islands |
| Grasslands(Prairie)-animals | coyotes,badgers,wolves,grizzly bears,mule deer,antelopes,rabbits,prairie dogs,cattle,bison,hawks,owls,bobwhites,prairie chickens,snakes,ants,grasshoppers |
| Grasslands(Prairie)-plants | lush perineal grasses and herbs,most are drought could and fire resistant |
| Grasslands(Prairie)-climate | warm to hot summers,mod precipitation,cold winters,fertile soil,occ. fires |
| Grasslands(Prairie)-geographic locations | central asia,north america, Australia,central Europe |
| Temperate Rainforest (coniferous)-animals | deer,black bears,bobcats,squirrels,raccoons,skunks,songbirds,turkeys |
| Temperate Rainforest (coniferous)-plants | coniferous,deciduous,flowering shrubs,herbs,mosses,ferns |
| Temperate Rainforest (coniferous)-climate | cold to mod. winters,year round precipitation,warm summers, fertile soils |
| Temperate Rainforest (coniferous)-geographic locations | eastern U.S., south east canada,Europe, Japan, China, Australia |
| Tropical Rainforest-animals | sloths,tapirs,capybaras,jaguars,anteaters,monkeys,toucans,parrots,parakeets,butterflies,beetles,piranhas,freshwater fish,caymans,boa constrictors,anacondas |
| Tropical Rainforest-plants | broad leaved evergreen trees,ferns,large woody vines,climbing plants,orchids,bromeliads |
| Tropical Rainforest-climate | hot and wet year round,thin nutrient poor soils |
| Tropical Rainforest-geographic location | south central america, southeastern asia,Africa,south india,northeastern Australia |