Grasslands

1. Grasslands By: Lara Claire Bolling

2. - Grasslands are located on every continent except for Antartica.One specific location is Little Missouri National Grassland in North Dakota in the United States. It is the largest grassland in the United States of America. Where are the Grasslands?

3. Climate • Grasslands receive between 10 and 30 inches of rain each year depending on which type of Grassland. ( short grass, tall grass, and mixed grasslands ) On the grasslands in the winter it can get to -40 degrees (chilly! ) and in the summer up to 70 degrees.

4. Grasslands are Presented in green.

5. Grasslands consists of grass ( of course ) which overbears the vegetation. Another word for a grassland is a prairie. A flat piece of land covered or dominated with grass. The grass can come in a variety of sizes some at least 30 centimeters tall. Grasslands Characteristics

6. Grassland Imagery

7. Grassland Photo

8. Grassland Image

9. Zebra, Rabbits,Rhinoceros, Voles, Foxes, Coyotes, Weasels, Hyena, Butterflies, Black Tail Prairie Dogs. Animals Prowling the Grasslands:

12. Prairie Blazingstar Flower, Sweet Coneflower , Knapweed,Vetch, Grass, Sunflower, Goldenrod, Clover, Asters, Ox- Eye Daisy. Plants Growing on the Grasslands:

15. People around the world often set regular fires to maintain and extend grasslands, and prevent fire-intolerant trees and shrubs from taking hold. • Grasses can survive fires because they grow from the bottom instead of the top Interesting Facts of The Grasslands:

16. Food Web :

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