environmental science Flashcards
in this biome there are many types of trees that lose their leaves each autumn
Decidious forest
most of the animals are nocturnal bc of the heat
dessert
this biome is also known as the savanna
tropical grassland
this biome is hot & humid and near the equator
rain forest
which biome does this climatogram correspond with
general name for biomes near equator
tropical
taigas have long summers & short winters
false
what biome is antarctica considered to be
dessert
many animals in taiga have thick layers of..
fur
another name for taiga is
boreal and conifers
in this biome the ground is frozen all yr & theres no trees
tundra
This biome is the largest its a forest of conifers& found in northern hemisphere
taiga
animals here often migrate due to extreme temperatures
dessert
tundra dessert and taiga are all examples of
biome
tropical rainforest usually have nutrient soil
false
what biome receives most water annually
tropical rainforest
what biome has the most biodiversity
rainforest