Types of biomes
Vocabulary
Plants
Animals
Facts
100
This biome has less than 10in(28 cm) of rainfall a year with hot days and extremely cold nights
What is arid desert
100
Abiotic means to be...
What is non living
100
A saguaro cactus is one of the few plants that can survive in this biome
What is arid desert
100
You can find deer, mice and cougars hiding in this biome
What is grassland
100
The process of an animal eating another animal who has eaten a plant is called
What is a food chain
200
This biome has four seasons and year long precipitation
What is temperate forest
200
A small organism that causes remains to decay
What is a decomposer
200
Sea grass, algae, and duck weed grow in this biome saturated in surface water
What is wetland or pond
200
Elephants and giraffes are found in this dry biome
What is the savanna
200
There are two types of grasslands the...
What is temperate grassland and the savanna
300
This biome lies above the deciduous forest with warm summers and freezing winters. It is made up of mostly coniferous trees
What is taiga
300
Any form of water that is released from clouds such as rain, snow and hail
What is precipitation
300
Plants in this biome grow in four distinct layers; canopy, emergent layer, understory, and floor
What is tropical rainforest
300
This animals fur changes color with the seasons and is found in the tundra
What is an artic fox
300
Animals like bears hibernate in the cold seasons of this biome
What is taiga
400
This biome is located along the equator and is home to the most numerous types of plants and animals
What is tropical rainforest
400
To become different to suit a new habitat
What is adapt
400
This plants has leaves that change color in the fall, produce seeds and lose their leaves at the end of growing season
What is deciduous trees
400
This bird does not fly and is found in the driest, hottest biome
What is a roadrunner
400
This is a layer of frozen soil that sits just below the surface
What is permafrost
500
His biome is found in the middle latitudes and is home to the largest animals on Earth
What is savanna
500
A large region with a distinct climate and a distinct community of plants and animals that exist there
What is a biome
500
An autotroph is
What is a producer
500
A sloth is a lazy animal that is found hanging around in what biome
What is the tropical rainforest
500
These trees only produce pine needles
What is conifers
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