3 Flashcards
Which biome(s) make up North America
Temperate Forest, Temperate Grassland, Desert, Chaparral, Temperate Rain Forest
Describe the average conditions (temp. and precip) of a Boreal forest
The temperature ranges from below to above freezing, depending on the time of year. The precipitation also has a peak season (summer).
How biomes related to latitude
Each biome has its own latitude. Whatever latitude your at is the biome your in
Which biome will have the greatest biodiversity
Tropical Rain Forest
Of the 10 biomes, this one experiences the most rain fall.
Tropical Rain Forest
In which biome do we find the ceibo tree
Tropical Dry Forest
Aloe vera is found in this biome
Desert
What is the major difference between a temp rainforest and temperate forest
The amount of Rain fall and temp
This biome has the greatest variation among its four sessions
Temperate Forest
In this biome, we see the least amount of biodiversity
Tundra
Polar ice is not considered a biome because…
There is no vegetation
Mountains are not considered biomes because..
Mountains can cover over more then one biome