Terrestrial Biomes
Name the coldest biome?
What is th Taundra
What is a specific trait of a freshwater biome?
Water that does not contain salt.
The definition of a biotic factor.
What is a living thing. (page 100)
This occurs when water vapor changes INTO liquid water.
What is Condensation.
Name the second coldest biome?
What is the Tiaga
Name two freshwater biomes or ecosystems?
What is a lake, pond, river, stream, or wetland. (page 112-114)
An abiotic factor affected by temperature.
What is the Sun
This is the amount of water vapor in the air.
What is humidity (page 171)
Name the driest biome?
What is the dessert
Regions where there is not enough precipitation to support forests
What are grasslands
This factor includes plants, animals, organisms, and fungi, and bacteria.
What is a biotic factor
What is NOT considered precipitation: Rain, hail, wind, mist, or snow
What is wind
Name the biggest terrestrial (land) biome?
What is the Tropical Rainforest
Name the two main Aquatic biomes?
What is marine and freshwater.
An abiotic factor affected by the Sun
What is temperature
The process that causes water molecules to speed up, collide and enter the air.
What is evaporation
A region/biome with the largest biodiversity
What is the Tropical Rainforest
Areas alomg the coast that have a collection/mix of rock, coral, amd sand.
What are Coral Reefs
An organism that gets energy from breaking down biotic waste and dead organisms and returns returns raw materials to the soil and water.
What is a decomposer
Water is always moving between the surface of Earth and the Atmosphere
What is the Water Cycle