Coniferous Forests Flashcards

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In which kind of climate do you find coniferous forests?

A

Temperate: Not too hot not too cold Warm Summers Cools Summers With enough rainfall to sustain a forest

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Which is the most common tree found in a Coniferous Forest?

A

Conifer

I.E Cone Bearing

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4
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Give an example of a Conifer?

A

Pine Tree

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Name the three areas where you will find Coniferous Forests?

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  1. Along the Coast
  2. Inland
  3. Mountains
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List 3 types of trees found in a Coniferous Forest

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  1. Cedar
  2. Fir
  3. Redwood (my mama’s favourite tree)
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Describe the structure of a Coniferous Forest.

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Two layers

  1. Overstory: Big trees
  2. Understory: Grasses
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What is the biggest problem with Coniferous Forests

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They have lots of wildfires

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