Taiga/Tundra
This biome has frozen ground called permafrost
Tundra
Does the desert get a lot of rain or little rain?
What plant grows most in the grasslands?
Grass
Does the rainforest get a lot of rain or very little rain?
A lot of rain
What happens to the leaves in the fall?
They change color and fall
This cold biome has evergreen trees with needles
Taiga
Is the desert hot or cold during the evening?
Cold
What is the climate of the grass lands?
Too dry to be a forest, but too wet to be a desert
is the rain forest hot or cold? bonus point if you can tell me the exact temperature range.
Hot and 70-85%
What kinds of trees grow here?
Oak, Walnut
Both climates are cold with long winters but which climate is considered a cold desert due to lack of precipitation?
Tundra
Name one desert animal
Lizard, snake, camel, scorpion
Name one grassland animal
Bison or antelope
What are the roots to some trees called?
Buttress Roots
Name one forest animal
Deer, squirrel, raccoon
Name one animal from the taiga and tundra
Tundra: Artic Fox or Musk Oxe
Taiga: Moose or Wolf
What plant stores water very well?
Cactus
Why don't many trees grow in grasslands?
Not enough rain for the big trees.
What kinds of animals live in the Tropical Rainforest?
Jaguars, colorful birds, colorful frogs
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Why are needles good for taiga trees?
They keep the water in and the snow slides off so it does not break the branches.
Why do many desert animals come out at night?
To avoid the heat
What do animals have to be or be in to survive here?
Fast or in a group/herd
What layer is at the top of the rainforest?
Canopy
Why do trees lose their leave in winter?
To save water and energy