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Biomes In Science

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BIOMES

OF THE WORLD
Photo by SEDACMaps

TAIGA

  • The taiga biome is very cold during the winter.
  • For half of the year this biome is below freezing. Also very mountainous.
  • The taiga doesn't have very many animals. But it has a lot of insects.
  • It extends across Europe, North America, and Asia. It is a forest habitat.
  • Near the top of the world below the tundra. Lots of trees and grass grow.

TAIGA

RAINFOREST

  • Rain forests are very humid. They are very hot but never get too cold.
  • It is flat land with a lot of trees and life.
  • Trees grow very tall to get to the sun.
  • Frogs,monkeys,insects, and more flourish in the rain forests.

RAINFOREST

DESSERTS

  • There are hot and cold desserts.
  • Hot desserts are extremely hot and a maximum temperature I'd 49*c.
  • Cold deserts get to 4*c.
  • Desserts are usually flat
  • Cacti live in hot desserts and store the water it gets in its middle.

DESSERTS

GRASSLANDS

  • Grasslands contain more than 80 species of animals,and hundreds of species of plants.
  • Tall-grass, which are humid and very wet.
  • Short-grass, which are dry.
  • Grasslands are mostly flat with small ponds.

GRASSLANDS

TUNDRA

  • Average temperature is -70*f.
  • Very windy and snowy with lakes and marshes all over also mountainous.
  • Mosses,lichens,and grasses flourish here.
  • Bear,deer,hares,and some other 45 spicies of mammals live in the tundra.

TUNDRA

deciduous forest

  • The average annual temperature in a deciduous forest is 50° F.
  • The average rainfall is 30 to 60 inches a year.
  • Trees up to 100 feet tall live in this biome.
  • Houses some bald eagles.

deciduous forest

MARINE

  • Covers over three fourths of the earth
  • A lot of fish, jelly fish and other animals that breath under water live here
  • The ocean carrys kelp, seaweed and other plants in is depths
  • It has a lot of rocks and sand
  • Different water can be cold or warm
Photo by CAUT

MARINE

BIOME IS THE BLUE

FRESHWATER

  • Animals like birds and fish live here.
  • It has low salt concentration.
  • Crocodiles live in freshwater.
  • Freshwater is cold or hot depending on the season

FRESHWATER

MOUNTAINS AND ICE

  • Reigions all around the world.
  • In the summer it is 10 to15*c.
  • Fish live in the rivers and streams.
  • It is hard to live in this biome.
  • Animals have to deal with the cold.

MOUNTAINS AND ICE

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