Forest
What is most found in the forest?
Trees
Does the desert get very much rain?
No
Does the tundra have any trees?
No
What are wetlands?
They are areas where water covers the soil for part of a year
Do grasslands have a lot of trees?
No they have few trees
What are two types of plants in the forest?
Moss and flowers
What are three main animals in the Desert?
Scorpions, lizards, and camels
What is the Arctic tundra known for?
It's really harsh/extreme weather conditions
What are three animals that live in the wetland?
frogs turtles and many birds
What are the grasslands mostly made up of?
Grass
What are three main animals?
Birds, deer, bears
How do cacti store water?
In their stems/spikes
What are two main animals that live in the tundra?
Caribou and Arctic foxes
part of the year
What are three animals that live in grasslands?
Bison Antelope and Prairie Dogs
How do people affect the forest?
Deforestation and logging
What is one of the largest deserts in the world called?
Sahara Desert
What is permafrost?
Permanently frozen soil
What is a wetland rich in?
Biodiversity
What prairies are famous grasslands?
The North American grasslands
What are two different forest types?
Temperate and tropical
What adaptations do plants and animals in deserts have to survive the dry conditions
They have to get used to more sun and not as much water
What are some characteristics of the tundra?
Not very much rain and very low temperatures
What is a famous wetland in Florida?
Everglades
What are the major threats to grassland ecosystems?
Agricultural conversion (farming) and overgrazing by livestock