I am humid and have a warm temperate all year around.
Tropical Rainforest Biome
Farmers make many changes to the natural
environment in order to grow crops and raise
farm animals. The greatest changes are made
to ....
vegetation
True or false? Deciduous means a plant that loses its leaves in Winter to save energy when it's cold.
True
I am freezing all year round and found at really high degrees of latitude.
Polar Biome
What is an example of soil degradation you found in the oval area during the field work the other day?
e.g. compacting and erosion of soil around the seating area.
What is an epiphyte?
A plant that gets all its energy from another plant (so parasitic plant) e.g. moss and bird's nest fern.
I am another name for Coniferous Forest Biome beginning with B
Boreal Forest Biome
In the developing world, there is a strong
link between deforestation and...
poverty
What is the topic word for regions defined by landscapes that share similar climates and types of vegetation
biome
Blayney fits into this type of biome
Temperate Grassland
Because the world’s most important food crops − rice,
wheat and corn − are grasses, they grow best in which biome type?
grassland biome
What beginning with S is a common form of soil degration in Australia?
salinity
I am a biome that is disappearing fast due to global warming leading to the lands of people such as the Inuit to be literally going under water.
Tundra Biome
How is it that farming can cause water pollution?
water that is used on farms eventually flows
through soil and rocks into nearby streams and rivers. Fertlisers and other products can get into water supplies and cause algae and other problems that in turn affect plants and animals.
What beginning with E is a common form of soil degradation in Australia?
erosion