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Taiga. Biome Research By Chris Newsome. Taiga Geography & Climate. Geography -Rivers –Streams. -Plains –Mountains. Climate Winter's LOWEST temperature in taiga is -65°F. Winter's HIGHEST temperature is 30° F. Summer's LOWEST temperature is 30° F. Summer's HIGHEST temperature is 70° F.
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Taiga Biome Research By Chris Newsome
TaigaGeography & Climate Geography -Rivers –Streams. -Plains –Mountains. Climate • Winter's LOWEST temperature in taiga is -65°F. • Winter's HIGHEST temperature is 30° F. • Summer's LOWEST temperature is 30° F. • Summer's HIGHEST temperature is 70° F.
TaigaBiodiversity • Plant- Evergreen Trees • Animal- Siberian Tigers, deer ,elk ,lynx • Total not known but there are 364 species in the Russian taiga.
TaigaAdaptations Needed for Survival • Plant-Waxy coated limbs so that snow falls of easily. • Animal- Lynx paws are like snow shoes.
TaigaInteractions of Biotic and Abiotic • Biotic- Ermines turn brown in summer and white in winter. • Abiotic- Mining results in pollution of rain and soil.
What is Biodiversity? • Variety of plant and animal species in an environment
How Does Biodiversity Contribute to the Sustainability of an Ecosystem?