Fun Facts
What are two other names for Grasslands?
WHAT IS...
PAMPAS, PRAIRIES, STEPPES, OR SAVANNAS.
What two seasons do grasslands have?
WHAT IS DORMANT AND GROWING?
Many grassland animals are very _____ which helps them escape predators.
WHAT IS FAST?
Few to no ___ are found here
WHAT IS TREES?
What are the two types of grasslands in the world?
WHAT IS TROPICAL AND TEMPERATE?
Grasslands are found on every continent except?
WHAT IS ANTARCTICA?
What temperature do grasslands get rise above in the summer?
WHAT IS 70 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT?
What animal large animal previously ruled the grassland biome and roamed by the millions?
WHAT IS BISON?
Both ___ and ___ grasses are found here
WHAT IS SHORT AND TALL?
Which grassland has more rainfall?
WHAT IS TROPICAL GRASSLAND?
What percent of the earth is covered by grasslands?
WHAT IS 25%?
How cold does it get in the wintertime?
TEMPERATURES DROP BELOW 32 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT
Name three animals founding the grasslands?
WHAT IS MICE, PRAIRIE DOGS, INSECTS, BISON, ZEBRAS, ELEPHANTS, GIRAFFES, LIONS, BEES, COYOTES, ELKS AND ETC
Plants have many _____ to survive the grassland biome.
WHAT ARE ADAPTATIONS?
Which grassland has shorter grass?
WHAT IS TEMPERATE GRASSLAND?
Grasslands are between the forest and the ___
WHAT IS DESERT?
How much rainfall do grasslands get per year?
WHAT IS 10-30 INCHES?
Because of their diet, what are many of the animals in the grasslands?
WHAT IS HERBIVORES?
The plants have deep, spreading ____ _______ that allow them strength and moisture during times of drought.
WHAT ARE ROOT SYSTEMS?
Which grassland has a very dry climate?
WHAT IS TEMPERATE GRASSLAND?
On what two continents is the largest grassland found?
EURASIA (EUROPE AND ASIA)\
The Eurasian Steppe which stretches from Hungary to China
There are long periods of ___ in the grasslands?
WHAT IS DROUGHT?
How many species of birds live in the grassland biome?
WHAT IS 300?
How are many of the plants pollinated
WHAT IS WINDY CONDITIONS?
Which grassland has treeless plants?
WHAT IS TEMPERATEGRASSLAND?