TODALSS
Biomes
Rivers
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T in TODALSS

Title

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Describe the Prairie Biome

Flat land, small amount of trees, tall grass

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Itasca State Park is where the Mississippi headwaters are located...what does that mean?

Source/Headwaters: the source of a stream or river

Itasca State Park is the beginning of the Mississippi River

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L in TODALSS

Legend (or key)

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What biome is located in SW MN?

Prairie Biome

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The Minnesota River is a Tributary of the Mississippi River...what does this mean?

Tributary: A river or stream that flows into another river or stream

The Minnesota flows into the Mississippi

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O in TODALLS

Orientation

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Describe the Deciduous Biome

Southeast to central MN. Trees whose leaves die and fall off during autumn

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Why is it important to keep the human population away from state parks?

To keep the rate of pollution down

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S in TODALSS

Scale - The size ratio of a map

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What biome is Mankato located in?

Deciduous Biome

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If Itasca State park were to become polluted, what would happen to the rest of the Mississippi River?

It would flow into the ocean

It would ruin the land around it

It would flow down the river

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S #2 in TODALSS

Source - Where the author got their information from

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Describe the Coniferous Biome

The northwoods (NE MN). Trees with needles that stay on year round

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From our video in class, what is the importance of the Mississippi River?

To haul crops, and oil. To give people a clean place of nature for viewing or using recreationally

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