Animals
Plants
Climate
Location
Other Facts
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What is an animal that lives in the Boreal Forest?
E.g. North American beaver, Black bear, Snowshoe hare, lynx, coyote, fox, bobcat, wolf, owl
100
What is one plant species in the Boreal Forest?
E.g. Scots pine, blueberries, pine trees, evergreens, grass
100
Is the temperature normally cold or hot?
COLD!!!!!!!!
100
What is one Continent where Boreal forests are located?
E.g. Canada, Europe, Asia
100
True or False:The boreal forest is named after Boreas, the Greek god of the North wind.
TRUE!!!!!
200
What is one herbivore in the Boreal Forest?
Snowshoe Hare
200
What types of trees are associated with the Boreal forest?
Coniferous trees
200
What are some forms of precipitation in the Boreal forest?
E.g. rain, freezing rain, fog, snow, hail
200
Are Boreal forests close or far from the equator?
FAR!!!!!
200
About how many thousand years ago did the boreal forest take shape in terms of biodiversity?
5,000 years
300
What is one carnivore in the Boreal Forest?
E.g. fox, coyote, black bear, wolf, lynx
300
What is one type of tree from the Boreal forest that is popularly used as a Christmas tree?
E.g. Scots pine, evergreen
300
In what season is there explosive plant growth?
Summer
300
Are the Boreal forests located near the top or bottom of the world?
TOP!!!!!
300
True or False: The world's warmest temperatures are recorded in the Boreal biome.
FALSE!!!!
400
What is a keystone species in the Boreal Forest?
North American Beaver
400
What is one organism that lives in the Scots pine tree?
E.g. birds, insects, beetles, moths, red deer,
400
How long are winters in the Boreal Forest?
6-7 months
400
What biome lies above the Boreal forest/Taiga?
Tundra
400
What is the Latin name for the Northern Lights which are located in the Boreal biome?
Aurora Borealis
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