Biomes
Biomes and History
Rainfall
Aquatic biomes
More Aquatic biomes
100
Biomes are shaped by long-term patterns in this
What is weather patterns or climate?
100

Biggest biome

Aquatic Biome
100

This biome receives less than 25 cm of rain each year

Desert

100

Water or aquatic biomes can be broken down into two broad categories, including these

What are freshwater and saltwater biomes?

100

This aquatic biome has lots of oxygen and fast moving water

Stream

200

The biome where we live

Deciduous Forest

200

Daily Double:

How animals get around: name the word and 3 ways

Dispersal; water, wind, other organisms/humans

200

This biome can get more than 1000 cm of rain a year

Rainforest

200

Types of marine ecosystems

Ocean and Sea

200

This freshwater biome has the most life

Pond

300

Biome with the most life

Tropical Rainforest

300

This biome has cones and needles

Coniferous biome

300

This biome gets 25 to 75 cm of water per year

Grasslands

300

Types of freshwater ecosystems

River, Stream, Pond, Lake

300

Name the three marine zones

Intertidal zone, Neritic Zone, (Open ocean) Oceanic Zone

400
These two biomes have long cold winters and short summers
What are taigas and tundras?
400

This theory states that the continents were one big supercontinent called Pangea

Continental Drift

400

This biome gets more than 50 cm of rain per year

Deciduous forest

400
This is the lower end of a river that feeds into the ocean
What is an estuary?
400

The open ocean is split into these two main zones

photic and aphotic
500

Name all 6 land biomes

Rainforest, Grasslands, Desert, Deciduous, Coniferous, Tundra

500

In grasslands, these 2 things keep trees and shrubs from growing

Wildfire and lack of rain

500

This biome has short plants not due to lack of rain, but because of the frozen soil.

Tundra

500

Deep lakes depend heavily on these to produce energy for the system

What is algae/phytoplankton?

500

Name the 5 levels of the open ocean

Double if you spell them all correctly

Epipelagic, Mesopelagic, Bathypelagic, Abyssopelagic, Hadopelagic

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