Biomes
Biomes Cont.
Relationships
100

This area has permanently frozen soil that does not allow for the growth of large plants.

What is the Tundra?

100

This area is usually dominated with tree species that shed their leaves in winter months.

What is a Temperate Deciduous Forest?

100

An interaction in which both organisms benefit from the relationship.

What is Mutualism?

200

This Biome is usually located near the equator. Characteristics include high rainfall amounts, Dense Vegetation, and poor soil quality. 

What is a Tropical Rainforest?

200

Includes the lakes, rivers, ponds, and streams of the Earth.

What is Freshwater?

200

An interaction in which one organism benefits from the relationship and the other organism is unaffected.

What is commensalism?

300

A type of grassland biome that experiences rainy seasons and long periods of drought.

What is a Savanna?

300

This area is dominated by conifer trees and short summers.

What are tiagas?

300

An interaction in which one organism benefits from the relationship and the other organism is harmed.

What is Parasitism?

400

This area receives very little rainfall, and usually experience very hot days and cold nights. 

What is a Desert?

400

An interaction in which one organism kills and eats the other organism.

What is predation?

500

Includes oceans, reefs, and estuaries. 

What is Marine?

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