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Biome Lesson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| greenhouse effect | certain gases in atmosphere trap heat radiation, effecting the planet |
| pollution | can make air, water, soil, and oceans unhealthy or unusable |
| marine biome | saltwater biome |
| desert | ecosystem w/ a dry climate |
| grassland | ecosystem where most of the plants are grasses |
| taiga forest | ecosystems located just south of tundra or on very high mountains |
| temperate forest | ecosystems with 4 seasons each year |
| tropical rain forest | ecosystems located near the equator |
| atmosphere | multilayered band of gasses that surround the earth |
| weather | condition at the bottom layer of the earth's atmosphere, in 1 place over a short period of time |
| biome | a large ecosystem w/ similar population & climate throughout |
| habitat | area in which a plant or animal grows or lives NATURALLY |
| tundra | treeless plain in arctic areas w/ permanently frozen ground |
| ecosystem | community of interacting living things & their environment |