Biomes

Question 1

Four main categories of the Forest biome

Answer 1

Tropical, temperate, boreal, subtropical

Question 1

major biomes

Answer 1

taiga, temperate rainforests, temperate seasonal forests, tropical rainforests, shrubland, temperate grassland, savanna, Steppe, desert, and tundra

Question 2

Tropical

Answer 2

frost-free with temperatures high enough to support life year-round plant growth

Question 3

Temperate

Answer 3

mild temperatures; in-between tropics and polar

Question 4

Boreal

Answer 4

of the north or northern regions; very cold; south of the Arctic

Question 5

Subtropical

Answer 5

adjacent to or bordering on the tropics

Question 6

Biome

Answer 6

characteristic communities of plants and animals that result from, and are adapted to, its climate

Question 7

how is solar energy acquired and transferred by living organisms?

Answer 7

Plants use photosynthesis to get energy from the sun (stored in glucose). Then animals eat plants or other animals to get glucose (and other stuff) to do cellular respiration.

Question 8

Climate graphs

Answer 8

displays yearly temperature and precipitation statistics for a particular location