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Desert Biome

Desert Biome. Jordan Petkoski And Michelle Espinal. What is a desert.

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Desert Biome

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  1. Desert Biome Jordan Petkoski And Michelle Espinal

  2. What is a desert. Deserts occupy one fifth of the planet. They are known for their extremely dry climate. Only a specific group of plants and animals can maintain life in a desert due to the extreme weather conditions. Hot and Cold deserts are both classified under this biome. Cold deserts are located at higher altitudes and hot deserts are located at very low altitudes.

  3. Location

  4. Climate Average Rainfall: 50 cm Average Temperature: 68-77 F Maximum Temperature: 110.3-120.2 Minimum Temperature: 3.2 F

  5. Plants and Animals • Plants: • Barrel Cactus • Brittle Bush • Desert Ironwood • Jumping Cholla • Ocotillo • Palo Verde • Pancake Prickly Pear • Soaptree Yucca • Animals • Roadrunner Ostrich • Meerkat • Texas Horned Lizard • Bark Scorpion • Desert Toad • Kangaroo Rat • Pronghorn • Spotted Hyena

  6. Food Chain

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