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8 Earth Biomes

8 Earth Biomes. By: Jonathan Larson. Desert. 2-3 cm of rain a year max. Very hot . At most, it will rain 8 times a year in the desert. Animals: snakes, scorpions, insects and lizards . Plants: cactus. Food chain: Bushes or grass, Lizard, Snake . Tundra.

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8 Earth Biomes

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  1. 8 Earth Biomes By: Jonathan Larson

  2. Desert • 2-3 cm of rain a year max. • Very hot. At most, it will rain 8 times a year in the desert. • Animals: snakes, scorpions, insects and lizards. • Plants: cactus. • Food chain: Bushes or grass, Lizard, Snake

  3. Tundra • Located near the polar-ice caps. Very cold. • 2-3 cm of rain per year • Plants: Lichens, mosses, NO trees. • Animals: Polar bears, Penguins. • Food chain: lichen, Moose, Arctic Fox, Polar bear

  4. Taiga • It’s a forest located underneath the tundra. • Very cold all year round • Plants: Prickle trees • Animals: Caribou, moose, wolves. • 30-50 cm of rain per year. • Food chain: Bushes, Moose, Wolf, Caribou

  5. Temperate & Deciduous Forest • Located on the east coast of the United States • 100 cm of rain per year • Plants that drop leaves in winter live here • Animals: Deer, rabbit, squirrel. • Food chain: Tree, squirrel, rabbit, deer.

  6. Grasslands • Grasslands are mainly found in Africa. • Plants: Thick blades of grass, bushes • 50-80 cm of rain per year. • Animals: Hippos, Zebras, Lions, Hyenas.

  7. Rainforest • Located by the equator. • Over 200 cm of rain yearly. • Plants: Vines, Bushes, Trees • Animals: Monkeys, Panthers, Toucans, Jaguars • Food chain: Insect, Frog, quolls, Python

  8. Saltwater • Saltwater is all of our oceans and seas. • Plants: Plankton, Seaweed, Coral • Animals: Sharks, Eels, Clownfish. • Food chain: Phytoplankton, Zooplankton, Sardines, Whale

  9. Freshwater • Freshwater is located In all of our lakes, ponds, rivers and swamps. • Animals: Ducks, Alligators, Ducks • Plants: Duckweed • Food chain: Duckweed, Tiny fish, Ducks, Alligators

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