Coniferous Forests Flashcards
1
Q
What is the temperate of a Coniferous Forest?
A
Warm summers and cool winters.
2
Q
What Coniferous Forest is in the northern hemisphere and stretches from Alaska to Japan?
A
The Taiga forest
3
Q
What are ‘conifers’?Give example.
A
Conifers are cone-bearing seed plants. A pine tree
4
Q
What is the temperate of evergreen forests?
A
Mild winters and heavy rainfall.
5
Q
Where can Coniferous Forests be found?
A
United States, Canada, Europe and Asia
6
Q
Name some species of the Coniferous Forests:
A
Ceder, Cypress, Douglas fir, Fir, Juniper, Kauri, Pine, Podocarpus, Spruce, Redwood and Yew.
7
Q
What two layers do Coniferous Forests have?
A
An overstory and understory.
