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DECIDUOUS FOREST

DECIDUOUS FOREST . JENICA LEIGH WHITE. CHARACTERISTICS. In the deciduous forest there are four seasons which are winter, spring, summer and fall. Animals and plants have special adaptations to cope with these yearly changes. It has a canopy and a understory.

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DECIDUOUS FOREST

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  1. DECIDUOUS FOREST JENICA LEIGH WHITE

  2. CHARACTERISTICS • In the deciduous forest there are four seasons which are winter, spring, summer and fall. • Animals and plants have special adaptations to cope with these yearly changes. • It has a canopy and a understory. • The trees lose leaves each year at fall time. • Temperate forests usually receive more than 20 inches of rain a year. • The forest trees grown a new layer of wood each year called rings.

  3. LOCATION • United States • Canada • Europe • Parts of Russia • China • Japan

  4. PLANT LIFE • Skunk cabbage is one of the first plants to emerge in the spring time. • Spring wild flowers can appear as if by magic. • The leaves fall off of the trees every autumn and re grow in the spring.

  5. ANIMAL LIFE • In this ecosystem you can find black bears who eat roots and nuts. • A Black vole lives here and eats leaves. • A Rat snake’s diet is small mammals. • These animals are all found in the deciduous forest.

  6. Resources • Temperate Deciduous Forest by April Pulley Sayre. • www. mbg net. Net\sets\temp\index.htm.

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