Prairies
Temperate Forests
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Temperate Forest Layers
100

What kind of land would you find on a prairie?

Flat grasslands

100

What type of temperate forest do we have at Brunswick?

deciduous

100
means "half a sphere" -- it divides the Earth in half

hemisphere

100

What is the name of the top layer?

Canopy

200

Which of the following is NOT a type of grass you would find on a prairie?

Crab grass

200

What is a source of danger to temperate forests? 

*Multiple choice options read to you*

d. all of the above

200

Ten US states make up this area

The Great Plains

200

What is the name of the second layer?

Subcanopy

300

How do you spell ______. (the name of this category)

P-R-A-I-R-I-E

300

What does it mean to "conserve our forests"?

to protect our forests

300

A type of forest with large, wide leaves that change color

deciduous 

300

What is the name of the third layer?

Shrub layer

400
Name two types of grasses on a prairie. 


**DAILY DOUBLE IF YOU PROVIDE ALL 4**

Big bluestem

Little bluestem

Indian 

Switch

400
Explain one way pollution can hurt our forests.

Pollution can hurt our forest because it can create acid rain, destroy animals homes in the forest, or it can make plants unhealthy. 

400

a type of forest with evergreen trees that do not shed their leaves

coniferous

400

What is the name of the bottom layer?

Ground cover

500

What is a prairie?

A prairie is a large, flat, fertile area of grassland with not a lot of trees, mild temperatures and moderate rainfall. 

500

What is pollution?

Pollution is when harmful chemicals are released into the air.

500

What is one very important direction to pay attention to on this page. 

When in sight, spell it right. 

500

How many temperate forest layers are there in all?

Four