Lesson 1 Flashcards
What is a biome?
Are areas of then planet with similar climates landscape, animals and plants.
Would Biomes get affected by weather?
Yes because if snow rained in a desert then it doesn’t become a desert anymore.
True or False?
Eco-systems are bigger than Biomes?
False! Biomes cover Eco-Systems
How many Biomes are there?
8
Name all the Biomes
Temperate
Boreal/Taiga
Tropical Rainforest
Savannah/ Grasslands
Desert
Tundra
Polar
Chaparrol
what does each biome depend on?
How Warm or cold
How dry or wet
How fertile the sail
True or false?
The plants in a biome can also depend on the animals to spread pollen and seeds so that new plants can grow.
True
What do plants and animals do together?
They rely on each other
What are biomes?
Biomes are large-scale ecosystems. The surface of the Earth can be divided according to biomes.
True or False?
The location of global biomes determined by several factors.
True
The location of global biomes is determined by several factors, including latitude, altitude,
continentality
and ocean currents.
Which biome do reindeer live in?
Reindeer live in the tundra in the cold Arctic regions of North America and Eurasia.
Which biome is found at high altitudes?
The climate at high altitudes is usually cooler and wetter. Mountain or alpine biomes are found at high altitudes.
How does air moves?
They move in 6 large cells
What are the air cells called?
the Hadley cells, the Ferrel cells and the Polar cells.
