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An Introduction to Land Biomes. Click on a button to learn more about each biome. Click on a button to learn more about each biome. Biome Activity. Tundra. Grasslands. Desert. Taiga. Temperate Deciduous Forest. Tropical Rain Forest. Tundra. Climate Location Animals Plants.
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An Introduction to Land Biomes Click on a button to learn more about each biome. Click on a button to learn more about each biome. Biome Activity Tundra Grasslands Desert Taiga Temperate Deciduous Forest Tropical Rain Forest
Tundra ClimateLocation AnimalsPlants
Permafrost:- frozen layer of soil Cold Temperatures High winds Poor soil
Bear Caribou Snow owl Fox Penguin Polar Bears
Lichens Not much plant diversity Mosses Shrubs Wildflowers
Taiga ClimateLocation AnimalsPlants
Lots of rain • Long, Cold winters • Short summers
Red fox Bald eagle Snowshoe hare Bobcat There are a lot of big carnivores here Black bear
Temperate Deciduous Forest ClimateLocation AnimalsPlants
Cold winters Warm summers Year round precipitation Fertile soil
Us! Temperate forest
Bluebird Deer Bear Great diversity of animals, many omnivores and several birds. Wolf Hummingbird Chipmunk
The great amount of rainfall helps to support large trees and much plant life.
Grassland ClimateLocation AnimalsPlants
Open land • Seasonal rainfall • Cool winters, warm summers
Wild beast zebra giraffe deer llama Do you think there is enough grass to eat??
Desert ClimateLocation AnimalsPlants
Kangaroo Roadrunner Coyote gecko Scorpion It is hot here!
Tropical Rain Forest ClimateLocation AnimalsPlants
Poison frog lemur capybara toucan anteater butterfly Aye-aye Amazing diversity of animals and wildlife.
Hello! Many tall, rain loving trees that form a canopy for other wildlife to grow below.
Now that you have learned about land biomes, your job is to: • Choose a biome • Create an imaginary organism that would be best suited for that environment • Make a drawing of the organism • List 10 adaptations that the organism has that makes it best suited for the biome you selected.