The Atacama is located where ?
South america
Most life in the rain forest is found high up in the __________.
branches
What crops cover the grasslands ?
Wheat, corn, and oats.
What organisms can be found living in the taiga ?
Evergreens and different species of birds
The ground is always _________.
frozen
The largest desert in the world is the ________.
Sahara
Tropical rainforests are near the _______ ?
equator
A nickname for grasslands is the _________.
Breadbasket
What kind of trees cover the Taiga ?
Evergreens or Coniferous trees
Some animals that live on the tundra are ?
Oxen, caribou, arctic foxes, hawks, snowshoe hares, and weasels.
The desert in Mongolia is called the _______.
Gobi desert
Why does little sunlight reach the rainforest floor ?
Because of the thick canopy.
The name for the grassland in the mid us
Prairie
The taiga is a source of what two resouces ?
pulpwood and lumber
The growing season is __ days.
50
The driest place on earth is found where ?
Arica, Chile
What are 2 natural resources that come from the rainforest ?
Minerals and lumber
A tropical grassland in Africa ?
Savanna
The lakes and ponds in the taiga were formed by what?
glaciers
The frozen layer of soil is called what ?
Permafrost