Location
Climate
Effects
Threats
Indigenous Species
100
Section north of the equator that is the boundary of temperate grasslands.
What is Tropic of Cancer
100
Temperate grassland summers are described as this.
What is very hot or above 100 degrees F
100
If rivers are polluted or lost, there will be a lack of this for human consumption.
What is drinking water
100
This has caused 47% of temperate grasslands to be over grazed.
What is agriculture and urban life.
100
The dominate feature in temperate grasslands.
What are grasses
200
The southern section of temperate grasslands is this.
What is the Tropic of Capricorn
200
Winters in temperate grasslands get below this.
What is -40 degrees F
200
These landforms are created when rivers cut into land.
What is canyons
200
These natural feature have also strained temperate grasslands.
What are fires and fragmination
200
The diversity in temperate grasslands is this.
What is low
300
This is where rivers begin.
What is a high point
300
This acts as a reservoir of moisture for the growing seasons in temperate grasslands.
What is snow
300
This is the process in which land is carved away or moved by rivers.
What is erosion
300
Rivers are most threatened by this.
What is pollution
300
These features are rare in temperate grasslands.
What are trees and big shrubs
400
This is what rivers accumulate from other sources as they flow downward.
What is more water
400
Rivers are found here.
What is all around the world
400
Rivers deposit this material first.
What is rocks or other large materials
400
Pollution can come from these places.
What is cities, industries, or fertilizers
400
This type of plant grows under the water.
What is an emergent plant
500
Rivers originate from this body of water.
What is a lake or spring (snowmelt is also an acceptable answer)
500
Rivers get colder here.
What is further away from the equator
500
This material is deposited by rivers last and can create new land over time.
What is soil
500
This weather phenomenon may result in a decreasing amount or overall lack of water.
What is a drought
500
Rivers have this level of biodiversity.
What is a high level
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